#CEC4E5#CEC4E5

#CEC4E5 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.047 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC4E5
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 229)
HSL	hsl(258, 39%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(258, 14%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 14.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.88, 9.73, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.88, 17.96, 302.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% 0.0228 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.047 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.3336, 58.2587, 82.2328)
Luminance	0.5826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC4E5 #DBE5C4

analogous

#C4CAE5 #CEC4E5 #DEC4E5

triadic

#CEC4E5 #E5CEC4 #C4E5CE

tetradic

#CEC4E5 #E5C4CA #DBE5C4 #C4E5DE

square

#CEC4E5 #E5C4CA #DBE5C4 #C4E5DE

split-complementary

#CEC4E5 #E5DEC4 #CAE5C4

monochromatic

#876FC0 #AB9AD2 #CEC4E5 #EDEAF6 #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CEC4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#CEC4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC4E5

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC4E5	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC9E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.047 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5ed',
    500: '#cec4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec4e5;
$custom-light: #ddd5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83885,
    "c": 0.04669,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC4E5

secondary

#B0BF8F

accent

#B2348C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC4E5

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

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