#DCAAF5#DCAAF5

#DCAAF5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.116 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAAF5
RGB	rgb(220, 170, 245)
HSL	hsl(280, 79%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(280, 31%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 30.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, 31.47, -30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 43.75, 316.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% 0.0806 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.116 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.3687, 50.5587, 92.9471)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAAF5 #C3F5AA

analogous

#B7AAF5 #DCAAF5 #F5AAE9

triadic

#DCAAF5 #F5DCAA #AAF5DC

tetradic

#DCAAF5 #F5B7AA #C3F5AA #AAE9F5

square

#DCAAF5 #F5B7AA #C3F5AA #AAE9F5

split-complementary

#DCAAF5 #E9F5AA #AAF5B7

monochromatic

#AF3CE8 #C573EF #DCAAF5 #F3E1FB #F4E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DCAAF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#DCAAF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAAF5

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAAF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAAF5	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBAF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABEF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaaf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 170, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.116 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c3f8',
    500: '#dcaaf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaaf5;
$custom-light: #e7c3f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaaf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80907,
    "c": 0.11581,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAAF5

secondary

#90D56E

accent

#DB0A50

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FF

border

#D5D2D7

text

#161217

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAAF5

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

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