#CEC5CE#CEC5CE

#CEC5CE is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.016 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC5CE
RGB	rgb(206, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(300, 8%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(300, 4%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, 4.75, -3.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 5.83, 324.68°)
OKLab	oklab(83.34% 0.0131 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(83.34% 0.016 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5587, 57.5108, 66.5017)
Luminance	0.5751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC5CE #C5CEC5

analogous

#CAC5CE #CEC5CE #CEC5CA

triadic

#CEC5CE #CECEC5 #C5CECE

tetradic

#CEC5CE #CECAC5 #C5CEC5 #C5CACE

square

#CEC5CE #CECAC5 #C5CEC5 #C5CACE

split-complementary

#CEC5CE #CACEC5 #C5CECA

monochromatic

#968396 #B2A4B2 #CEC5CE #EAE6EA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CEC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#CEC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC5CE

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC5CE	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.016 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd6dc',
    500: '#cec5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec5ce;
$custom-light: #ddd6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 8.411,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83339,
    "c": 0.01582,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC5CE

secondary

#96A196

accent

#925353

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC5CE

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

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