#DCB5FF#DCB5FF

#DCB5FF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.109 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB5FF
RGB	rgb(220, 181, 255)
HSL	hsl(272, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(272, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 29%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, 27.58, -31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 41.72, 311.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.25% 0.0675 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(83.25% 0.109 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.0858, 55.4839, 101.9217)
Luminance	0.5548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB5FF #D8FFB5

analogous

#B7B5FF #DCB5FF #FFB5FD

triadic

#DCB5FF #FFDCB5 #B5FFDC

tetradic

#DCB5FF #FFB7B5 #D8FFB5 #B5FDFF

square

#DCB5FF #FFB7B5 #D8FFB5 #B5FDFF

split-complementary

#DCB5FF #FDFFB5 #B5FFB7

monochromatic

#A23BFF #BF78FF #DCB5FF #F1E0FF #F1E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DCB5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#DCB5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB5FF

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB5FF	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.109 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cbff',
    500: '#dcb5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb5ff;
$custom-light: #e7cbff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83252,
    "c": 0.10914,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB5FF

secondary

#A9E672

accent

#E6006D

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFF

border

#D5D3D7

text

#161318

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB5FF

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

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