#D9C8EA#D9C8EA

#D9C8EA is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.050 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9C8EA
RGB	rgb(217, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(270, 45%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(270, 15%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, 12.16, -14.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 19.02, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% 0.0306 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.05 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.1182, 62.0010, 86.4155)
Luminance	0.6200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9C8EA #D9EAC8

analogous

#C8C8EA #D9C8EA #EAC8EA

triadic

#D9C8EA #EAD9C8 #C8EAD9

tetradic

#D9C8EA #EAC8C8 #D9EAC8 #C8EAEA

square

#D9C8EA #EAC8C8 #D9EAC8 #C8EAEA

split-complementary

#D9C8EA #EAEAC8 #C8EAC8

monochromatic

#9C6FC8 #BA9CD9 #D9C8EA #F0E9F7 #F0E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D9C8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#D9C8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9C8EA

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9C8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9C8EA	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CFE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.050 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d8f0',
    500: '#d9c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9c8ea;
$custom-light: #e4d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85732,
    "c": 0.04986,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9C8EA

secondary

#ABC591

accent

#B82E73

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#151416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9C8EA

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

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