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#CDC0F6 Color

#CDC0F6 is rgb(205, 192, 246) in RGB, hsl(254, 75%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 22%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CDC0F6
HEX#CDC0F6
RGBrgb(205, 192, 246)
HSLhsl(254, 75%, 86%)
HSVhsv(254, 22%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 22%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.076 295.8)
LABlab(80.16% 12.65 -25.14)
LCHlch(80.16% 28.14 296.72)

What #CDC0F6 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CDC0F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Blue#CCCCFFΔE 5.83Pale Lavender#DCD0FFΔE 6.73Soap#CEC8EFΔE 8.36Maximum Blue Purple#ACACE6ΔE 9.79Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 13.08Light Pastel Purple#B19CD9ΔE 13.45

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#CDC0F6 Channel Values

How #CDC0F6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 205 · G 192 · B 2468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 254° · S 75% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 254° · S 22% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.68:1 vs white · 12.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDC0F6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CDC0F6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CDC0F6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDC0F6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CDC0F6
Complementary
#EAF6C1
Analogous
#C1CFF6
Analogous
#E8C1F6
Triadic
#F6CDC1
Triadic
#C1F6CD
Split comp.
#F6E8C1
Split comp.
#CFF6C1

Tints & Shades of #CDC0F6

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4C9F7
#D8CEF8
#DFD7F9
#E6E0FB
#EDE9FC
#F1EDFC

Shades

#A28BEE
#7B5AE7
#5024E0
#3C19AE
#291178
#180A47

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CDC0F6.

How #CDC0F6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CDC0F6
Protanopia#C2C2F6
Protanomaly#C7C1F6
Deuteranopia#C4C4F6
Deuteranomaly#C8C3F6
Tritanopia#C5C8C8
Tritanomaly#C8C5DC
Achromatopsia#C7C7C7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CDC0F6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cdc0f6: #CDC0F6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CDC0F6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cdc0f6': '#CDC0F6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.753, blue: 0.965)
Android XML<color name="color_cdc0f6">#CDC0F6</color>
SVG fillfill="#CDC0F6"

More Blue Colors

#CDC0F6 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#CDC0F6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDC0F6?

#CDC0F6 is a lightest blue — rgb(205, 192, 246) in RGB and hsl(254, 75%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.83.

What is the RGB value of #CDC0F6?

#CDC0F6 is rgb(205, 192, 246) — red 205, green 192, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CDC0F6?

#CDC0F6 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 22%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CDC0F6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CDC0F6 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CDC0F6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CDC0F6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 16, which is visibly different.

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