#DCAEF9#DCAEF9

#DCAEF9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.114 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAEF9
RGB	rgb(220, 174, 249)
HSL	hsl(277, 86%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(277, 30%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 30.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, 30.13, -30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 43.16, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0759 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.114 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.7472, 52.3281, 96.4517)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAEF9 #CBF9AE

analogous

#B6AEF9 #DCAEF9 #F9AEF0

triadic

#DCAEF9 #F9DCAE #AEF9DC

tetradic

#DCAEF9 #F9B6AE #CBF9AE #AEF0F9

square

#DCAEF9 #F9B6AE #CBF9AE #AEF0F9

split-complementary

#DCAEF9 #F0F9AE #AEF9B6

monochromatic

#AB3CF1 #C375F5 #DCAEF9 #F3E3FD #F3E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DCAEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#DCAEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAEF9

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAEF9	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BDFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 174, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.114 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c6fb',
    500: '#dcaef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaef9;
$custom-light: #e7c6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.8,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81769,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAEF9

secondary

#99DC70

accent

#E30359

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FF

border

#D5D2D7

text

#161317

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAEF9

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

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