#DCB2EA#DCB2EA

#DCB2EA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.089 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB2EA
RGB	rgb(220, 178, 234)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(285, 24%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, 24.97, -22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 33.42, 318.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% 0.0659 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.089 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.2847, 52.9980, 84.8798)
Luminance	0.5300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB2EA #C0EAB2

analogous

#C0B2EA #DCB2EA #EAB2DC

triadic

#DCB2EA #EADCB2 #B2EADC

tetradic

#DCB2EA #EAC0B2 #C0EAB2 #B2DCEA

square

#DCB2EA #EAC0B2 #C0EAB2 #B2DCEA

split-complementary

#DCB2EA #DCEAB2 #B2EAC0

monochromatic

#B052D0 #C682DD #DCB2EA #F2E2F7 #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCB2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#DCB2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB2EA

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB2EA	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 178, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.089 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c9f0',
    500: '#dcb2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb2ea;
$custom-light: #e7c9f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81898,
    "c": 0.08925,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB2EA

secondary

#8DC67A

accent

#C5214A

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#161316

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB2EA

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

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