#DCBED9#DCBED9

#DCBED9 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.050 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBED9
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 217)
HSL	hsl(306, 30%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(306, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 1.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.21, 15.29, -9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.21, 18.02, 328.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% 0.0426 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.05 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.4515, 57.0533, 73.4600)
Luminance	0.5705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBED9 #BEDCC1

analogous

#D0BEDC #DCBED9 #DCBECA

triadic

#DCBED9 #D9DCBE #BED9DC

tetradic

#DCBED9 #DCD0BE #BEDCC1 #BECADC

square

#DCBED9 #DCD0BE #BEDCC1 #BECADC

split-complementary

#DCBED9 #CADCBE #BEDCD0

monochromatic

#B16EAA #C796C2 #DCBED9 #F1E6F0 #F4EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DCBED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#DCBED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBED9

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBED9	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC5DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C8D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFC0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.050 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d1e4',
    500: '#dcbed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbed9;
$custom-light: #e7d1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83524,
    "c": 0.04958,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBED9

secondary

#8BB38F

accent

#A9483D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBED9

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

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