#DCAFEF#DCAFEF

#DCAFEF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.100 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAFEF
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 239)
HSL	hsl(282, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(282, 27%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 26.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, 27.57, -25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 37.71, 316.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% 0.0717 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.1 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4228, 52.1086, 88.5195)
Luminance	0.5211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAFEF #C2EFAF

analogous

#BCAFEF #DCAFEF #EFAFE2

triadic

#DCAFEF #EFDCAF #AFEFDC

tetradic

#DCAFEF #EFBCAF #C2EFAF #AFE2EF

square

#DCAFEF #EFBCAF #C2EFAF #AFE2EF

split-complementary

#DCAFEF #E2EFAF #AFEFBC

monochromatic

#AF49DB #C67CE5 #DCAFEF #F2E2F9 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCAFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#DCAFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAFEF

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAFEF	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BCF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcafef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.100 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c7f4',
    500: '#dcafef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcafef;
$custom-light: #e7c7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcafef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.188,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8155,
    "c": 0.10023,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAFEF

secondary

#8FCD75

accent

#CF174D

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#161317

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAFEF

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

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