#DCBCEB#DCBCEB

#DCBCEB is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.073 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBCEB
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 235)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(281, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 20%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, 19.77, -19.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 27.49, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% 0.0516 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.073 315)
XYZ	xyz(62.4915, 57.1810, 86.3261)
Luminance	0.5718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBCEB #CBEBBC

analogous

#C4BCEB #DCBCEB #EBBCE2

triadic

#DCBCEB #EBDCBC #BCEBDC

tetradic

#DCBCEB #EBC4BC #CBEBBC #BCE2EB

square

#DCBCEB #EBC4BC #CBEBBC #BCE2EB

split-complementary

#DCBCEB #E2EBBC #BCEBC4

monochromatic

#AB5ECF #C38DDD #DCBCEB #F3E7F8 #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DCBCEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DCBCEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBCEB

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBCEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBCEB	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.073 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d0f1',
    500: '#dcbceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbceb;
$custom-light: #e7d0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 54.023,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83763,
    "c": 0.07296,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.5718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBCEB

secondary

#99C784

accent

#C12456

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBCEB

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

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