#DCB4DF#DCB4DF

#DCB4DF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.074 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB4DF
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 223)
HSL	hsl(296, 40%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(296, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 19.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, 21.78, -16.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 27.09, 323.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% 0.0595 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.074 324)
XYZ	xyz(59.1541, 53.1871, 76.9477)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB4DF #B7DFB4

analogous

#C7B4DF #DCB4DF #DFB4CD

triadic

#DCB4DF #DFDCB4 #B4DFDC

tetradic

#DCB4DF #DFC7B4 #B7DFB4 #B4CDDF

square

#DCB4DF #DFC7B4 #B7DFB4 #B4CDDF

split-complementary

#DCB4DF #CDDFB4 #B4DFC7

monochromatic

#B45EBA #C889CD #DCB4DF #F0DFF1 #F5EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DCB4DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#DCB4DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB4DF

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB4DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB4DF	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb4df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.074 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cae9',
    500: '#dcb4df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb4df;
$custom-light: #e7cae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb4df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.814,
    "s": 40.187,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81864,
    "c": 0.07356,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.53186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB4DF

secondary

#84B880

accent

#B3323B

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FC

border

#D5D2D5

text

#161316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB4DF

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

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