#CEC4E8#CEC4E8

#CEC4E8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.051 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC4E8
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 232)
HSL	hsl(257, 44%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(257, 16%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, 10.34, -16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 19.52, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.99% 0.0238 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(83.99% 0.051 298)
XYZ	xyz(59.7561, 58.4277, 84.4578)
Luminance	0.5843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC4E8 #DEE8C4

analogous

#C4CCE8 #CEC4E8 #E0C4E8

triadic

#CEC4E8 #E8CEC4 #C4E8CE

tetradic

#CEC4E8 #E8C4CC #DEE8C4 #C4E8E0

square

#CEC4E8 #E8C4CC #DEE8C4 #C4E8E0

split-complementary

#CEC4E8 #E8E0C4 #CCE8C4

monochromatic

#856CC6 #A998D7 #CEC4E8 #EDE9F6 #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CEC4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#CEC4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC4E8

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC4E8	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC9EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.051 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5ef',
    500: '#cec4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec4e8;
$custom-light: #ddd5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83989,
    "c": 0.05073,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.58428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC4E8

secondary

#B4C38D

accent

#B72E91

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#151416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC4E8

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

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