#D9BCDE#D9BCDE

#D9BCDE is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.056 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BCDE
RGB	rgb(217, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(291, 34%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(291, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.61, 16.29, -13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.61, 20.93, 321.08°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% 0.044 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.056 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.7815, 55.9929, 76.7515)
Luminance	0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BCDE #C1DEBC

analogous

#C8BCDE #D9BCDE #DEBCD2

triadic

#D9BCDE #DED9BC #BCDED9

tetradic

#D9BCDE #DEC8BC #C1DEBC #BCD2DE

square

#D9BCDE #DEC8BC #C1DEBC #BCD2DE

split-complementary

#D9BCDE #D2DEBC #BCDEC8

monochromatic

#AA6AB6 #C293CA #D9BCDE #F0E5F2 #F3EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D9BCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#D9BCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BCDE

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BCDE	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.056 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d0e8',
    500: '#d9bcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bcde;
$custom-light: #e5d0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83046,
    "c": 0.05636,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BCDE

secondary

#8FB688

accent

#AD394A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BCDE

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

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