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#CDC1FB Color

#CDC1FB is rgb(205, 193, 251) in RGB, hsl(252, 88%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 2%) 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 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CDC1FB
HEX#CDC1FB
RGBrgb(205, 193, 251)
HSLhsl(252, 88%, 87%)
HSVhsv(252, 23%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(84% 0.081 294.1)
LABlab(80.55% 12.97 -27.20)
LCHlch(80.55% 30.13 295.49)

What #CDC1FB 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 #CDC1FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Blue#CCCCFFΔE 6.26Pale Lavender#DCD0FFΔE 7.84Maximum Blue Purple#ACACE6ΔE 9.57Soap#CEC8EFΔE 10.15Light Pastel Purple#B19CD9ΔE 13.38Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 13.46

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

#CDC1FB Channel Values

How #CDC1FB 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 193 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 252° · S 88% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 252° · S 23% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDC1FB 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 text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CDC1FB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CDC1FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDC1FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CDC1FB
Complementary
#EFFBC1
Analogous
#C1D2FB
Analogous
#EAC1FB
Triadic
#FBCCC1
Triadic
#C1FBCC
Split comp.
#FBEAC1
Split comp.
#D2FBC1

Tints & Shades of #CDC1FB

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

#D4CAFC
#D8CFFC
#E0D9FD
#E4DDFD
#ECE7FD
#EFECFE

Shades

#9E87F7
#6F4EF4
#4014F0
#300CC0
#220986
#13054D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CDC1FB.

How #CDC1FB 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#CDC1FB
Protanopia#C3C3FB
Protanomaly#C7C2FB
Deuteranopia#C5C5FB
Deuteranomaly#C8C3FB
Tritanopia#C5CACA
Tritanomaly#C8C6DF
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CDC1FB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cdc1fb: #CDC1FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CDC1FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cdc1fb': '#CDC1FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.757, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_cdc1fb">#CDC1FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#CDC1FB"

More Blue Colors

#CDC1FB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CDC1FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDC1FB?

#CDC1FB is a lightest blue — rgb(205, 193, 251) in RGB and hsl(252, 88%, 87%) 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 6.26.

What is the RGB value of #CDC1FB?

#CDC1FB is rgb(205, 193, 251) — red 205, green 193, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CDC1FB?

#CDC1FB converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CDC1FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CDC1FB scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CDC1FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CDC1FB 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 18.08, which is visibly different.

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