#DBCDE8#DBCDE8

#DBCDE8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.040 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCDE8
RGB	rgb(219, 205, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 37%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(271, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 11.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.25, 9.77, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.25, 15.13, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.79% 0.0248 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(86.79% 0.04 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.6077, 64.5491, 85.3312)
Luminance	0.6455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCDE8 #DAE8CD

analogous

#CDCDE8 #DBCDE8 #E8CDE7

triadic

#DBCDE8 #E8DBCD #CDE8DB

tetradic

#DBCDE8 #E8CDCD #DAE8CD #CDE7E8

square

#DBCDE8 #E8CDCD #DAE8CD #CDE7E8

split-complementary

#DBCDE8 #E7E8CD #CDE8CD

monochromatic

#9F79C1 #BDA3D5 #DBCDE8 #F0EAF5 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DBCDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#DBCDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCDE8

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCDE8	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 205, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.040 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dcef',
    500: '#dbcde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcde8;
$custom-light: #e6dcef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 36.986,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86792,
    "c": 0.03969,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCDE8

secondary

#ACC297

accent

#B03670

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#151516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCDE8

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

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