#DCB5EA#DCB5EA

#DCB5EA is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.084 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB5EA
RGB	rgb(220, 181, 234)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(284, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, 23.35, -21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 31.50, 317.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% 0.0615 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.084 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.8881, 54.2049, 85.0810)
Luminance	0.5420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB5EA #C3EAB5

analogous

#C2B5EA #DCB5EA #EAB5DE

triadic

#DCB5EA #EADCB5 #B5EADC

tetradic

#DCB5EA #EAC2B5 #C3EAB5 #B5DEEA

square

#DCB5EA #EAC2B5 #C3EAB5 #B5DEEA

split-complementary

#DCB5EA #DEEAB5 #B5EAC2

monochromatic

#AF56CF #C585DC #DCB5EA #F3E5F8 #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DCB5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#DCB5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB5EA

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB5EA	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.084 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cbf0',
    500: '#dcb5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb5ea;
$custom-light: #e7cbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.151,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82441,
    "c": 0.08399,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB5EA

secondary

#90C67D

accent

#C3224D

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#161316

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB5EA

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

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