#D6CAE8#D6CAE8

#D6CAE8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.043 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6CAE8
RGB	rgb(214, 202, 232)
HSL	hsl(264, 39%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(264, 13%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 12.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, 9.72, -13.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 16.47, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% 0.0238 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.043 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.4149, 62.3635, 85.0248)
Luminance	0.6236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6CAE8 #DCE8CA

analogous

#CACDE8 #D6CAE8 #E5CAE8

triadic

#D6CAE8 #E8D6CA #CAE8D6

tetradic

#D6CAE8 #E8CACD #DCE8CA #CAE8E5

square

#D6CAE8 #E8CACD #DCE8CA #CAE8E5

split-complementary

#D6CAE8 #E8E5CA #CDE8CA

monochromatic

#9475C3 #B59FD5 #D6CAE8 #EEEAF6 #EEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D6CAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#D6CAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6CAE8

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6CAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6CAE8	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CFE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6cae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 202, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.043 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2daef',
    500: '#d6cae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6cae8;
$custom-light: #e2daef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6cae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85803,
    "c": 0.04297,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6CAE8

secondary

#B0C294

accent

#B2337F

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#151416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6CAE8

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

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