#DCB2EC#DCB2EC

#DCB2EC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.092 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB2EC
RGB	rgb(220, 178, 236)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(283, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, 25.36, -23.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 34.36, 317.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% 0.0665 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.092 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.5736, 53.1136, 86.4016)
Luminance	0.5311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB2EC #C2ECB2

analogous

#BFB2EC #DCB2EC #ECB2DF

triadic

#DCB2EC #ECDCB2 #B2ECDC

tetradic

#DCB2EC #ECBFB2 #C2ECB2 #B2DFEC

square

#DCB2EC #ECBFB2 #C2ECB2 #B2DFEC

split-complementary

#DCB2EC #DFECB2 #B2ECBF

monochromatic

#AF50D4 #C681E0 #DCB2EC #F2E3F8 #F4E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCB2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#DCB2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB2EC

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB2EC	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 178, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.092 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c9f2',
    500: '#dcb2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb2ec;
$custom-light: #e7c9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.448,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81973,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB2EC

secondary

#8FC979

accent

#C81D4C

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#161317

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB2EC

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

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