#DCAAF4#DCAAF4

#DCAAF4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.115 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAAF4
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 244)
HSL	hsl(281, 77%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(281, 30%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 30.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, 31.27, -29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 43.27, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% 0.0804 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.115 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.2165, 50.4978, 92.1453)
Luminance	0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAAF4 #C2F4AA

analogous

#B7AAF4 #DCAAF4 #F4AAE7

triadic

#DCAAF4 #F4DCAA #AAF4DC

tetradic

#DCAAF4 #F4B7AA #C2F4AA #AAE7F4

square

#DCAAF4 #F4B7AA #C2F4AA #AAE7F4

split-complementary

#DCAAF4 #E7F4AA #AAF4B7

monochromatic

#AF3EE6 #C674ED #DCAAF4 #F2E0FB #F4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DCAAF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#DCAAF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAAF4

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAAF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAAF4	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB9F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABEF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaaf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.115 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c3f8',
    500: '#dcaaf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaaf4;
$custom-light: #e7c3f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaaf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80866,
    "c": 0.11465,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAAF4

secondary

#8FD46E

accent

#D90C4F

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FF

border

#D5D2D7

text

#161217

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAAF4

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

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