#DCA8EC#DCA8EC

#DCA8EC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.109 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA8EC
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(286, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(286, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.62, 30.76, -26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.62, 40.75, 319.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% 0.0811 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.109 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.6560, 49.2783, 85.7624)
Luminance	0.4928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA8EC #B8ECA8

analogous

#BAA8EC #DCA8EC #ECA8DA

triadic

#DCA8EC #ECDCA8 #A8ECDC

tetradic

#DCA8EC #ECBAA8 #B8ECA8 #A8DAEC

square

#DCA8EC #ECBAA8 #B8ECA8 #A8DAEC

split-complementary

#DCA8EC #DAECA8 #A8ECBA

monochromatic

#B444D6 #C876E1 #DCA8EC #F0DAF7 #F5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#DCA8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#DCA8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA8EC

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA8EC	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.109 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c2f2',
    500: '#dca8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca8ec;
$custom-light: #e7c2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80198,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA8EC

secondary

#DFF1DA

accent

#CC1A44

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FCF7FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA8EC

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

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