#DCAFE8#DCAFE8

#DCAFE8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.092 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAFE8
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 232)
HSL	hsl(287, 55%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(287, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, 26.20, -22.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 34.41, 319.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% 0.0697 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.092 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.4086, 51.7029, 83.1784)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAFE8 #BBE8AF

analogous

#BFAFE8 #DCAFE8 #E8AFD8

triadic

#DCAFE8 #E8DCAF #AFE8DC

tetradic

#DCAFE8 #E8BFAF #BBE8AF #AFD8E8

square

#DCAFE8 #E8BFAF #BBE8AF #AFD8E8

split-complementary

#DCAFE8 #D8E8AF #AFE8BF

monochromatic

#B250CD #C77FDA #DCAFE8 #F1DFF6 #F5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCAFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#DCAFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAFE8

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAFE8	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BBEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcafe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.092 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c7ef',
    500: '#dcafe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcafe8;
$custom-light: #e7c7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcafe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81283,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAFE8

secondary

#88C378

accent

#C32344

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#161316

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAFE8

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

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