#DBC4E9#DBC4E9
#DBC4E9 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.056 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC4E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 46%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 16%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.07, 14.76, -15.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.07, 21.29, 313.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.1% 0.0382 -0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.056 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6589, 60.4236, 85.3843) |
| Luminance | 0.6042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.06
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 4.33
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 4.43
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 5.21
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 5.35
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC4E9 #D2E9C4
analogous
#C9C4E9 #DBC4E9 #E9C4E5
triadic
#DBC4E9 #E9DBC4 #C4E9DB
tetradic
#DBC4E9 #E9C9C4 #D2E9C4 #C4E5E9
square
#DBC4E9 #E9C9C4 #D2E9C4 #C4E5E9
split-complementary
#DBC4E9 #E5E9C4 #C4E9C9
monochromatic
#A56BC8 #C097D8 #DBC4E9 #F1E9F7 #F1E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#DBC4E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#DBC4E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC4E9
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC4E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC4E9 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFCBEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4CDE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAC8D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc4e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.056 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6d5f0',
500: '#dbc4e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc4e9; $custom-light: #e6d5f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc4e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.297,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85104,
"c": 0.05624,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.60423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC4E9
secondary
#A2C48D
accent
#B92D62
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFBFE
border
#D5D4D6
text
#161416
muted
#848385