#DCB4FF#DCB4FF

#DCB4FF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.111 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB4FF
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 255)
HSL	hsl(272, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(272, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 29.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, 28.12, -31.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 42.35, 311.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% 0.0689 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.111 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.8832, 55.0787, 101.8542)
Luminance	0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB4FF #D7FFB4

analogous

#B6B4FF #DCB4FF #FFB4FC

triadic

#DCB4FF #FFDCB4 #B4FFDC

tetradic

#DCB4FF #FFB6B4 #D7FFB4 #B4FCFF

square

#DCB4FF #FFB6B4 #D7FFB4 #B4FCFF

split-complementary

#DCB4FF #FCFFB4 #B4FFB6

monochromatic

#A33AFF #BF77FF #DCB4FF #F1E0FF #F1E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DCB4FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#DCB4FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB4FF

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB4FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB4FF	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7C2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC4FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.111 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7caff',
    500: '#dcb4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb4ff;
$custom-light: #e7caff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83074,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB4FF

secondary

#A8E671

accent

#E6006B

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FF

border

#D5D2D7

text

#161318

muted

#848286

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB4FF

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

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