#CEC8D9#CEC8D9

#CEC8D9 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.024 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8D9
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 217)
HSL	hsl(261, 18%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(261, 8%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 7.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, 5.23, -7.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 9.30, 304.19°)
OKLab	oklab(84.28% 0.0128 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(84.28% 0.024 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.6300, 59.4401, 74.0165)
Luminance	0.5944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8D9 #D3D9C8

analogous

#C8CBD9 #CEC8D9 #D7C8D9

triadic

#CEC8D9 #D9CEC8 #C8D9CE

tetradic

#CEC8D9 #D9C8CB #D3D9C8 #C8D9D7

square

#CEC8D9 #D9C8CB #D3D9C8 #C8D9D7

split-complementary

#CEC8D9 #D9D7C8 #CBD9C8

monochromatic

#8E80A7 #AEA4C0 #CEC8D9 #EEECF2 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CEC8D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#CEC8D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8D9

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8D9	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CBD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCCACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.024 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8e4',
    500: '#cec8d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8d9;
$custom-light: #ddd8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 18.28,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84275,
    "c": 0.02422,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8D9

secondary

#A6AE97

accent

#9D497F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8D9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →