#DCA0EE#DCA0EE

#DCA0EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.125 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA0EE
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 238)
HSL	hsl(286, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(286, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 32.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, 35.46, -30.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 46.76, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% 0.0933 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.125 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.5165, 46.5317, 86.8240)
Luminance	0.4653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA0EE #B2EEA0

analogous

#B5A0EE #DCA0EE #EEA0D9

triadic

#DCA0EE #EEDCA0 #A0EEDC

tetradic

#DCA0EE #EEB5A0 #B2EEA0 #A0D9EE

square

#DCA0EE #EEB5A0 #B2EEA0 #A0D9EE

split-complementary

#DCA0EE #D9EEA0 #A0EEB5

monochromatic

#B638DB #C96CE5 #DCA0EE #EFD4F7 #F5E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DCA0EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#DCA0EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA0EE

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA0EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA0EE	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca0ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.125 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bdf3',
    500: '#dca0ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca0ee;
$custom-light: #e8bdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca0ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78901,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA0EE

secondary

#DFF2D9

accent

#D21440

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA0EE

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

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