#CEC8DD#CEC8DD

#CEC8DD is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.030 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8DD
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 221)
HSL	hsl(257, 24%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(257, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, 6.00, -9.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 11.38, 301.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% 0.0143 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.03 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.1566, 59.6508, 76.7898)
Luminance	0.5965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8DD #D7DDC8

analogous

#C8CCDD #CEC8DD #D9C8DD

triadic

#CEC8DD #DDCEC8 #C8DDCE

tetradic

#CEC8DD #DDC8CC #D7DDC8 #C8DDD9

square

#CEC8DD #DDC8CC #D7DDC8 #C8DDD9

split-complementary

#CEC8DD #DDD9C8 #CCDDC8

monochromatic

#8B7CAE #ACA2C6 #CEC8DD #EEECF3 #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CEC8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#CEC8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8DD

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8DD	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CBDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCCBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.030 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8e7',
    500: '#cec8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8dd;
$custom-light: #ddd8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 23.596,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84403,
    "c": 0.02957,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8DD

secondary

#ABB496

accent

#A24387

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8DD

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

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