#CEC4E3#CEC4E3

#CEC4E3 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.044 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC4E3
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 227)
HSL	hsl(259, 36%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(259, 14%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.82, 9.33, -14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.82, 16.92, 303.45°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% 0.0221 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.044 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.0560, 58.1477, 80.7706)
Luminance	0.5815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC4E3 #D9E3C4

analogous

#C4C9E3 #CEC4E3 #DDC4E3

triadic

#CEC4E3 #E3CEC4 #C4E3CE

tetradic

#CEC4E3 #E3C4C9 #D9E3C4 #C4E3DD

square

#CEC4E3 #E3C4C9 #D9E3C4 #C4E3DD

split-complementary

#CEC4E3 #E3DDC4 #C9E3C4

monochromatic

#8971BC #AC9ACF #CEC4E3 #EEEAF5 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CEC4E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#CEC4E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC4E3

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC4E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC4E3	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC9E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C8E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.044 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5eb',
    500: '#cec4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec4e3;
$custom-light: #ddd5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.355,
    "s": 35.632,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83817,
    "c": 0.04401,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC4E3

secondary

#AEBC8F

accent

#AE3788

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC4E3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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