#DCA9EF#DCA9EF

#DCA9EF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.111 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA9EF
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 239)
HSL	hsl(284, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(284, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 29.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, 30.81, -27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 41.53, 317.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.0805 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.111 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.2808, 49.8247, 88.1389)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA9EF #BCEFA9

analogous

#B9A9EF #DCA9EF #EFA9DF

triadic

#DCA9EF #EFDCA9 #A9EFDC

tetradic

#DCA9EF #EFB9A9 #BCEFA9 #A9DFEF

square

#DCA9EF #EFB9A9 #BCEFA9 #A9DFEF

split-complementary

#DCA9EF #DFEFA9 #A9EFB9

monochromatic

#B242DC #C775E5 #DCA9EF #F1DDF9 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCA9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#DCA9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA9EF

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA9EF	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B8F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.111 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c3f4',
    500: '#dca9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca9ef;
$custom-light: #e7c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.714,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80491,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA9EF

secondary

#E0F2D9

accent

#D11548

background

#FEFCFE

surface

#FCF8FD

border

#D5D1D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA9EF

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

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