#DCAEE5#DCAEE5

#DCAEE5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.091 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAEE5
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 229)
HSL	hsl(290, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(290, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 24%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, 26.16, -21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 33.67, 320.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% 0.0703 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.091 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7922, 51.1461, 80.8886)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAEE5 #B7E5AE

analogous

#C1AEE5 #DCAEE5 #E5AED3

triadic

#DCAEE5 #E5DCAE #AEE5DC

tetradic

#DCAEE5 #E5C1AE #B7E5AE #AED3E5

square

#DCAEE5 #E5C1AE #B7E5AE #AED3E5

split-complementary

#DCAEE5 #D3E5AE #AEE5C1

monochromatic

#B451C7 #C880D6 #DCAEE5 #F0DCF4 #F5E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DCAEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#DCAEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAEE5

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAEE5	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BFE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.091 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c6ed',
    500: '#dcaee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaee5;
$custom-light: #e7c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.182,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80992,
    "c": 0.09069,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAEE5

secondary

#84BF78

accent

#BF2740

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#161316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAEE5

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

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