#DCBBEE#DCBBEE

#DCBBEE is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.078 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBBEE
RGB	rgb(220, 187, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(279, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, 20.90, -20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 29.58, 314.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% 0.054 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.078 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.7156, 56.9300, 88.5571)
Luminance	0.5693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBBEE #CDEEBB

analogous

#C2BBEE #DCBBEE #EEBBE6

triadic

#DCBBEE #EEDCBB #BBEEDC

tetradic

#DCBBEE #EEC2BB #CDEEBB #BBE6EE

square

#DCBBEE #EEC2BB #CDEEBB #BBE6EE

split-complementary

#DCBBEE #E6EEBB #BBEEC2

monochromatic

#AA59D6 #C38AE2 #DCBBEE #F2E7F9 #F2E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCBBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#DCBBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBBEE

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBBEE	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 187, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.078 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cff3',
    500: '#dcbbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbbee;
$custom-light: #e7cff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83687,
    "c": 0.07825,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBBEE

secondary

#9CCC81

accent

#C81E5A

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBBEE

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

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