#DCBDDD#DCBDDD

#DCBDDD is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.055 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBDDD
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 221)
HSL	hsl(298, 32%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(298, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, 16.57, -11.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 20.38, 324.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% 0.0455 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.055 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.7622, 56.8323, 76.1614)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBDDD #BEDDBD

analogous

#CCBDDD #DCBDDD #DDBDCE

triadic

#DCBDDD #DDDCBD #BDDDDC

tetradic

#DCBDDD #DDCCBD #BEDDBD #BDCEDD

square

#DCBDDD #DDCCBD #BEDDBD #BDCEDD

split-complementary

#DCBDDD #CEDDBD #BDDDCC

monochromatic

#B16CB3 #C795C8 #DCBDDD #F1E5F2 #F4EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DCBDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#DCBDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBDDD

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBDDD	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEC0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.055 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d1e7',
    500: '#dcbddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbddd;
$custom-light: #e7d1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.125,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83467,
    "c": 0.05544,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBDDD

secondary

#8BB58A

accent

#AB3B3E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBDDD

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

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