#DCBDED#DCBDED
#DCBDED is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.074 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBDED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 189, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 57%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 20%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.59, 19.62, -19.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.59, 27.82, 314.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% 0.0507 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.074 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.9964, 57.7259, 87.9279) |
| Luminance | 0.5773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 3.51
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 3.57
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 4.28
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 4.32
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBDED #CEEDBD
analogous
#C4BDED #DCBDED #EDBDE6
triadic
#DCBDED #EDDCBD #BDEDDC
tetradic
#DCBDED #EDC4BD #CEEDBD #BDE6ED
square
#DCBDED #EDC4BD #CEEDBD #BDE6ED
split-complementary
#DCBDED #E6EDBD #BDEDC4
monochromatic
#A95DD3 #C28DE0 #DCBDED #F2E7F8 #F2E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#DCBDED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#DCBDED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBDED
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBDED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBDED | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7C6EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC9EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBC2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbded; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.074 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d1f3',
500: '#dcbded',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbded; $custom-light: #e7d1f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbded",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 189,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.75,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8402,
"c": 0.0736,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.57725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBDED
secondary
#9DCA84
accent
#C5215B
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFBFE
border
#D5D4D6
text
#161417
muted
#848385