#CEC5CD#CEC5CD

#CEC5CD is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.015 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC5CD
RGB	rgb(206, 197, 205)
HSL	hsl(307, 8%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(307, 4%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 0.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, 4.57, -2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 5.40, 327.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% 0.0127 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.015 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.4376, 57.4624, 65.8639)
Luminance	0.5746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC5CD #C5CEC6

analogous

#CBC5CE #CEC5CD #CEC5C9

triadic

#CEC5CD #CDCEC5 #C5CDCE

tetradic

#CEC5CD #CECBC5 #C5CEC6 #C5C9CE

square

#CEC5CD #CECBC5 #C5CEC6 #C5C9CE

split-complementary

#CEC5CD #C9CEC5 #C5CECB

monochromatic

#968394 #B2A4B0 #CEC5CD #EAE6EA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CEC5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#CEC5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC5CD

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC5CD	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 197, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.015 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd6dc',
    500: '#cec5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec5cd;
$custom-light: #ddd6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 8.411,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83309,
    "c": 0.01478,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC5CD

secondary

#96A197

accent

#925A53

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC5CD

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

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