#DCA0DD#DCA0DD

#DCA0DD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.107 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA0DD
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 221)
HSL	hsl(299, 47%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(299, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 27.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, 32.21, -22.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 39.09, 325.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% 0.0888 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.107 326)
XYZ	xyz(55.1358, 45.5794, 74.2859)
Luminance	0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA0DD #A1DDA0

analogous

#BDA0DD #DCA0DD #DDA0C0

triadic

#DCA0DD #DDDCA0 #A0DDDC

tetradic

#DCA0DD #DDBDA0 #A1DDA0 #A0C0DD

square

#DCA0DD #DDBDA0 #A1DDA0 #A0C0DD

split-complementary

#DCA0DD #C0DDA0 #A0DDBD

monochromatic

#BB46BD #CB73CD #DCA0DD #EDCDED #F7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DCA0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#DCA0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA0DD

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA0DD	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.107 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bce7',
    500: '#dca0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca0dd;
$custom-light: #e7bce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.016,
    "s": 47.287,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78227,
    "c": 0.10709,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.45578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA0DD

secondary

#DDEEDD

accent

#BB2B2D

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FCF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161216

muted

#848184

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA0DD

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

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