#DCAAF3#DCAAF3
#DCAAF3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.113 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAAF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 170, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 75%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 30%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.5%, 30%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.34, 31.07, -29.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.34, 42.79, 316.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.83% 0.0801 -0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.83% 0.113 314.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0651, 50.4372, 91.3478) |
| Luminance | 0.5044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 2.16
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.29
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.68
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.82
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAAF3 #C1F3AA
analogous
#B7AAF3 #DCAAF3 #F3AAE5
triadic
#DCAAF3 #F3DCAA #AAF3DC
tetradic
#DCAAF3 #F3B7AA #C1F3AA #AAE5F3
square
#DCAAF3 #F3B7AA #C1F3AA #AAE5F3
split-complementary
#DCAAF3 #E5F3AA #AAF3B7
monochromatic
#B03FE4 #C674EB #DCAAF3 #F2E0FB #F4E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#DCAAF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.09
#DCAAF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAAF3
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAAF3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAAF3 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.09 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB9F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AABEF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBB3C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcaaf3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.113 314.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c3f7',
500: '#dcaaf3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcaaf3; $custom-light: #e7c3f7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcaaf3",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 170,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.096,
"s": 75.258,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80826,
"c": 0.11349,
"h": 314.9
},
"luminance": 0.50436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAAF3
secondary
#8ED26F
accent
#D70E4E
background
#FEFDFF
surface
#FCF9FE
border
#D5D2D6
text
#161217
muted
#848285