#DCBEE8#DCBEE8

#DCBEE8 is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.066 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBEE8
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 232)
HSL	hsl(283, 48%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(283, 18%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, 18.11, -16.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 24.78, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% 0.0477 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.066 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.4919, 57.8695, 84.2061)
Luminance	0.5787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBEE8 #CAE8BE

analogous

#C7BEE8 #DCBEE8 #E8BEDF

triadic

#DCBEE8 #E8DCBE #BEE8DC

tetradic

#DCBEE8 #E8C7BE #CAE8BE #BEDFE8

square

#DCBEE8 #E8C7BE #CAE8BE #BEDFE8

split-complementary

#DCBEE8 #DFE8BE #BEE8C7

monochromatic

#AB64C8 #C491D8 #DCBEE8 #F3E8F7 #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DCBEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DCBEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBEE8

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBEE8	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)

#B9C6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC9E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.066 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d1ef',
    500: '#dcbee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbee8;
$custom-light: #e7d1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 47.727,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84029,
    "c": 0.06595,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBEE8

secondary

#98C387

accent

#BB2B54

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBEE8

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

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