#DCAFE5#DCAFE5

#DCAFE5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.089 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAFE5
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 229)
HSL	hsl(290, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(290, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 23.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, 25.62, -20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 33.02, 320.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% 0.0688 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.089 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.9861, 51.5339, 80.9533)
Luminance	0.5153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAFE5 #B8E5AF

analogous

#C1AFE5 #DCAFE5 #E5AFD3

triadic

#DCAFE5 #E5DCAF #AFE5DC

tetradic

#DCAFE5 #E5C1AF #B8E5AF #AFD3E5

square

#DCAFE5 #E5C1AF #B8E5AF #AFD3E5

split-complementary

#DCAFE5 #D3E5AF #AFE5C1

monochromatic

#B453C7 #C881D6 #DCAFE5 #F0DDF4 #F5E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DCAFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#DCAFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAFE5

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAFE5	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABBE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcafe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.089 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c7ed',
    500: '#dcafe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcafe5;
$custom-light: #e7c7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcafe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81172,
    "c": 0.08892,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAFE5

secondary

#85BF79

accent

#BE2740

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#161316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAFE5

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

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