#CEC8D7#CEC8D7
#CEC8D7 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.022 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEC8D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 200, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 16%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 7%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 7%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.48, 4.85, -6.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.48, 8.27, 305.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.21% 0.0121 -0.0179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.21% 0.022 304) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3715, 59.3367, 72.6548) |
| Luminance | 0.5934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 7.34
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.75
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.02
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.35
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.50
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEC8D7 #D1D7C8
analogous
#C8CAD7 #CEC8D7 #D6C8D7
triadic
#CEC8D7 #D7CEC8 #C8D7CE
tetradic
#CEC8D7 #D7C8CA #D1D7C8 #C8D7D6
square
#CEC8D7 #D7C8CA #D1D7C8 #C8D7D6
split-complementary
#CEC8D7 #D7D6C8 #CAD7C8
monochromatic
#8F81A3 #AEA5BD #CEC8D7 #EEEBF1 #EFEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CEC8D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.87
#CEC8D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEC8D7
12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEC8D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEC8D7 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.87 | 12.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6CAD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7CAD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDCACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cec8d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.022 304.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd8e3',
500: '#cec8d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cec8d7; $custom-light: #ddd8e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cec8d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 200,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264,
"s": 15.789,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84212,
"c": 0.02158,
"h": 304
},
"luminance": 0.59337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEC8D7
secondary
#A4AC97
accent
#9A4B7B
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151415
muted
#848384