#DCBDEF#DCBDEF

#DCBDEF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.076 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBDEF
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 239)
HSL	hsl(277, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(277, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, 20.02, -20.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 28.79, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% 0.0514 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.076 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2902, 57.8435, 89.4754)
Luminance	0.5784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBDEF #D0EFBD

analogous

#C3BDEF #DCBDEF #EFBDE9

triadic

#DCBDEF #EFDCBD #BDEFDC

tetradic

#DCBDEF #EFC3BD #D0EFBD #BDE9EF

square

#DCBDEF #EFC3BD #D0EFBD #BDE9EF

split-complementary

#DCBDEF #E9EFBD #BDEFC3

monochromatic

#A85AD7 #C28CE3 #DCBDEF #F2E6F9 #F2E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCBDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DCBDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBDEF

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBDEF	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbdef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.076 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d1f4',
    500: '#dcbdef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbdef;
$custom-light: #e7d1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbdef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.2,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84092,
    "c": 0.07601,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBDEF

secondary

#9FCD83

accent

#C91D5E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBDEF

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

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