#DCAEE7#DCAEE7
#DCAEE7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.093 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCAEE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 174, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 54%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 25%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 24.7%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, 26.55, -22.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 34.59, 320.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.07% 0.0709 -0.06) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.07% 0.093 319.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0731, 51.2585, 82.3678) |
| Luminance | 0.5126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.84
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 4.74
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 4.93
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.40
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 6.12
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCAEE7 #B9E7AE
analogous
#C0AEE7 #DCAEE7 #E7AED6
triadic
#DCAEE7 #E7DCAE #AEE7DC
tetradic
#DCAEE7 #E7C0AE #B9E7AE #AED6E7
square
#DCAEE7 #E7C0AE #B9E7AE #AED6E7
split-complementary
#DCAEE7 #D6E7AE #AEE7C0
monochromatic
#B350CB #C87FD9 #DCAEE7 #F0DDF5 #F5E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DCAEE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#DCAEE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCAEE7
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCAEE7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCAEE7 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BBE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2BFE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDB4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcaee7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.093 319.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c6ee',
500: '#dcaee7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcaee7; $custom-light: #e7c6ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcaee7",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 174,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.421,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81067,
"c": 0.0929,
"h": 319.7
},
"luminance": 0.51257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCAEE7
secondary
#86C277
accent
#C22442
background
#FEFDFF
surface
#FCF9FE
border
#D5D2D6
text
#161316
muted
#848285