#DCB4EB#DCB4EB

#DCB4EB is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.087 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB4EB
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 235)
HSL	hsl(284, 58%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(284, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 24.08, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 32.61, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% 0.0633 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.087 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.8296, 53.8573, 85.7722)
Luminance	0.5386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB4EB #C3EBB4

analogous

#C1B4EB #DCB4EB #EBB4DF

triadic

#DCB4EB #EBDCB4 #B4EBDC

tetradic

#DCB4EB #EBC1B4 #C3EBB4 #B4DFEB

square

#DCB4EB #EBC1B4 #C3EBB4 #B4DFEB

split-complementary

#DCB4EB #DFEBB4 #B4EBC1

monochromatic

#AF53D1 #C584DE #DCB4EB #F3E4F8 #F4E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DCB4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#DCB4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB4EB

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB4EB	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.087 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7caf1',
    500: '#dcb4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb4eb;
$custom-light: #e7caf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82297,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB4EB

secondary

#90C77C

accent

#C5204D

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#161316

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB4EB

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

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