#CEC8D6#CEC8D6
#CEC8D6 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.020 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEC8D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 200, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 15%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 7%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.45, 4.66, -6.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.45, 7.76, 306.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.18% 0.0117 -0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.18% 0.02 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2434, 59.2855, 71.9801) |
| Luminance | 0.5928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 7.44
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.76
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.97
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.00
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.15
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEC8D6 #D0D6C8
analogous
#C8C9D6 #CEC8D6 #D5C8D6
triadic
#CEC8D6 #D6CEC8 #C8D6CE
tetradic
#CEC8D6 #D6C8C9 #D0D6C8 #C8D6D5
square
#CEC8D6 #D6C8C9 #D0D6C8 #C8D6D5
split-complementary
#CEC8D6 #D6D5C8 #C9D6C8
monochromatic
#9082A2 #AFA5BC #CEC8D6 #EDEBF0 #EFEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CEC8D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.86
#CEC8D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEC8D6
12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEC8D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEC8D6 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.86 | 12.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6CAD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7CAD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDCACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cec8d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.020 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd8e2',
500: '#cec8d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cec8d6; $custom-light: #ddd8e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cec8d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 200,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.714,
"s": 14.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84181,
"c": 0.02027,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.59285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEC8D6
secondary
#A2AB98
accent
#994D78
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151415
muted
#848384