#DCAAE8#DCAAE8

#DCAAE8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.101 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAAE8
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 232)
HSL	hsl(288, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(288, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 26.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, 28.90, -24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 37.61, 320.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% 0.0771 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.101 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.4534, 49.7926, 82.8600)
Luminance	0.4979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAAE8 #B6E8AA

analogous

#BDAAE8 #DCAAE8 #E8AAD5

triadic

#DCAAE8 #E8DCAA #AAE8DC

tetradic

#DCAAE8 #E8BDAA #B6E8AA #AAD5E8

square

#DCAAE8 #E8BDAA #B6E8AA #AAD5E8

split-complementary

#DCAAE8 #D5E8AA #AAE8BD

monochromatic

#B44ACE #C87ADB #DCAAE8 #F0DAF5 #F5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DCAAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#DCAAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAAE8

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAAE8	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)

#A3B8EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBDE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.101 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c3ef',
    500: '#dcaae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaae8;
$custom-light: #e7c3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.387,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80394,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAAE8

secondary

#DFF0DB

accent

#C52140

background

#FEFCFE

surface

#FCF8FD

border

#D5D1D5

text

#161216

muted

#848184

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAAE8

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

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