#CEC8DC#CEC8DC

#CEC8DC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.028 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8DC
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(258, 22%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(258, 9%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, 5.81, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 10.86, 302.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% 0.0139 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.028 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.0238, 59.5976, 76.0902)
Luminance	0.5960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8DC #D6DCC8

analogous

#C8CCDC #CEC8DC #D8C8DC

triadic

#CEC8DC #DCCEC8 #C8DCCE

tetradic

#CEC8DC #DCC8CC #D6DCC8 #C8DCD8

square

#CEC8DC #DCC8CC #D6DCC8 #C8DCD8

split-complementary

#CEC8DC #DCD8C8 #CCDCC8

monochromatic

#8B7DAC #ADA3C4 #CEC8DC #EEECF3 #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CEC8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#CEC8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8DC

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8DC	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CBDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCCBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.028 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8e6',
    500: '#cec8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8dc;
$custom-light: #ddd8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84371,
    "c": 0.02822,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8DC

secondary

#AAB296

accent

#A14585

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8DC

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

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