#DCBEEF#DCBEEF

#DCBEEF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.074 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBEEF
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 239)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(277, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, 19.48, -20.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 28.15, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.28% 0.0499 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(84.28% 0.074 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.5061, 58.2751, 89.5473)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBEEF #D1EFBE

analogous

#C4BEEF #DCBEEF #EFBEEA

triadic

#DCBEEF #EFDCBE #BEEFDC

tetradic

#DCBEEF #EFC4BE #D1EFBE #BEEAEF

square

#DCBEEF #EFC4BE #D1EFBE #BEEAEF

split-complementary

#DCBEEF #EAEFBE #BEEFC4

monochromatic

#A75CD7 #C28DE3 #DCBEEF #F2E6F9 #F2E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DCBEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#DCBEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBEEF

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBEEF	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDCAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbeef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.074 312.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbeef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.735,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84277,
    "c": 0.07429,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBEEF

secondary

#A0CD84

accent

#C81D60

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBEEF

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

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