#D9CAEE#D9CAEE

#D9CAEE is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.052 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9CAEE
RGB	rgb(217, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 51%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(265, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, 11.88, -15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 19.80, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% 0.0291 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.052 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.1656, 63.1659, 89.6315)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9CAEE #DFEECA

analogous

#CACDEE #D9CAEE #EBCAEE

triadic

#D9CAEE #EED9CA #CAEED9

tetradic

#D9CAEE #EECACD #DFEECA #CAEEEB

square

#D9CAEE #EECACD #DFEECA #CAEEEB

split-complementary

#D9CAEE #EEEBCA #CDEECA

monochromatic

#976DD0 #B89CDF #D9CAEE #EEE8F8 #EEE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#D9CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#D9CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9CAEE

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9CAEE	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.052 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4daf3',
    500: '#d9caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9caee;
$custom-light: #e4daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86251,
    "c": 0.05166,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9CAEE

secondary

#B3CB91

accent

#BF277F

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#151417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9CAEE

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

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