#DCBAFF#DCBAFF

#DCBAFF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.101 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBAFF
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 255)
HSL	hsl(270, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(270, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, 24.88, -29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 38.59, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% 0.0604 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.101 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.1207, 57.5538, 102.2667)
Luminance	0.5755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBAFF #DDFFBA

analogous

#BABBFF #DCBAFF #FEBAFF

triadic

#DCBAFF #FFDCBA #BAFFDC

tetradic

#DCBAFF #FFBABB #DDFFBA #BAFFFE

square

#DCBAFF #FFBABB #DDFFBA #BAFFFE

split-complementary

#DCBAFF #FFFEBA #BBFFBA

monochromatic

#9E40FF #BD7DFF #DCBAFF #EFE0FF #EFE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DCBAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#DCBAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBAFF

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBAFF	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C8FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.101 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cfff',
    500: '#dcbaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbaff;
$custom-light: #e7cfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.565,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8415,
    "c": 0.1008,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBAFF

secondary

#AFE776

accent

#E60074

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFF

border

#D5D4D7

text

#161318

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBAFF

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

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