#DCA9FF#DCA9FF
#DCA9FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.129 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA9FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 169, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 100%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 34%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 33.7%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.57, 34.06, -35.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.57, 49.23, 313.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.15% 0.0845 -0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.15% 0.129 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7500, 50.8124, 101.1431) |
| Luminance | 0.5081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 1.91
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.03
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 3.59
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 3.72
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.07
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA9FF #CCFFA9
analogous
#B1A9FF #DCA9FF #FFA9F7
triadic
#DCA9FF #FFDCA9 #A9FFDC
tetradic
#DCA9FF #FFB1A9 #CCFFA9 #A9F7FF
square
#DCA9FF #FFB1A9 #CCFFA9 #A9F7FF
split-complementary
#DCA9FF #F7FFA9 #A9FFB1
monochromatic
#AA2FFF #C36CFF #DCA9FF #F3E0FF #F3E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#DCA9FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#DCA9FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA9FF
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA9FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA9FF | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9ABAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5BEFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca9ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.129 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c3ff',
500: '#dca9ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca9ff; $custom-light: #e8c3ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca9ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 169,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.581,
"s": 100,
"l": 83.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8115,
"c": 0.12925,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.50812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA9FF
secondary
#9BE468
accent
#E6005D
background
#FEFDFF
surface
#FDF9FF
border
#D5D2D7
text
#161218
muted
#848286