#DCAFF8#DCAFF8

#DCAFF8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.111 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAFF8
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 248)
HSL	hsl(277, 84%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(277, 29%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 29.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, 29.38, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 42.05, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% 0.0742 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.111 312)
XYZ	xyz(61.7856, 52.6537, 95.6971)
Luminance	0.5265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAFF8 #CBF8AF

analogous

#B7AFF8 #DCAFF8 #F8AFF0

triadic

#DCAFF8 #F8DCAF #AFF8DC

tetradic

#DCAFF8 #F8B7AF #CBF8AF #AFF0F8

square

#DCAFF8 #F8B7AF #CBF8AF #AFF0F8

split-complementary

#DCAFF8 #F0F8AF #AFF8B7

monochromatic

#AB3EEE #C377F3 #DCAFF8 #F3E3FD #F3E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DCAFF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#DCAFF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAFF8

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAFF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAFF8	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BEFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaff8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.111 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c7fa',
    500: '#dcaff8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaff8;
$custom-light: #e7c7fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaff8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.986,
    "s": 83.908,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81905,
    "c": 0.1108,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.52653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAFF8

secondary

#99DA71

accent

#E00559

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FF

border

#D5D2D7

text

#161317

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAFF8

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

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