#CEC6E4#CEC6E4

#CEC6E4 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.042 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC6E4
RGB	rgb(206, 198, 228)
HSL	hsl(256, 36%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(256, 13%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 13.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.35, 8.46, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.35, 16.23, 301.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.24% 0.0196 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(84.24% 0.042 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.6486, 59.1113, 81.6509)
Luminance	0.5911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC6E4 #DCE4C6

analogous

#C6CDE4 #CEC6E4 #DDC6E4

triadic

#CEC6E4 #E4CEC6 #C6E4CE

tetradic

#CEC6E4 #E4C6CD #DCE4C6 #C6E4DD

square

#CEC6E4 #E4C6CD #DCE4C6 #C6E4DD

split-complementary

#CEC6E4 #E4DDC6 #CDE4C6

monochromatic

#8773BD #AA9CD0 #CEC6E4 #EDEAF5 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CEC6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#CEC6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC6E4

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC6E4	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CAE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CACAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 198, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.042 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7ec',
    500: '#cec6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec6e4;
$custom-light: #ddd7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84242,
    "c": 0.04217,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC6E4

secondary

#B1BD91

accent

#AF378F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC6E4

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

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