#DCAAE3#DCAAE3
#DCAAE3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.096 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAAE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 170, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 50%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 25%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 25.1%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.77, 27.94, -21.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.77, 35.33, 322.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.2% 0.0756 -0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.096 322.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7533, 49.5125, 79.1727) |
| Luminance | 0.4951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 2.71
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.53
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 5.62
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.77
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.28
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAAE3 #B1E3AA
analogous
#C0AAE3 #DCAAE3 #E3AACD
triadic
#DCAAE3 #E3DCAA #AAE3DC
tetradic
#DCAAE3 #E3C0AA #B1E3AA #AACDE3
square
#DCAAE3 #E3C0AA #B1E3AA #AACDE3
split-complementary
#DCAAE3 #CDE3AA #AAE3C0
monochromatic
#B64EC5 #C97CD4 #DCAAE3 #EFD8F2 #F6E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#DCAAE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#DCAAE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAAE3
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAAE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAAE3 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B7E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0BDE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEB0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcaae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.096 322.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c3ec',
500: '#dcaae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcaae3; $custom-light: #e7c3ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcaae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 170,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.632,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80204,
"c": 0.09559,
"h": 322.3
},
"luminance": 0.49511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAAE3
secondary
#DFEFDC
accent
#BE283A
background
#FEFCFE
surface
#FCF8FD
border
#D5D1D5
text
#161216
muted
#848184