#DCD5E7#DCD5E7

#DCD5E7 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.026 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD5E7
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 231)
HSL	hsl(263, 27%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(263, 8%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.29, 5.68, -7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.29, 9.79, 305.49°)
OKLab	oklab(88.4% 0.0141 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(88.4% 0.026 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.7307, 68.5737, 85.2537)
Luminance	0.6857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD5E7 #E0E7D5

analogous

#D5D7E7 #DCD5E7 #E5D5E7

triadic

#DCD5E7 #E7DCD5 #D5E7DC

tetradic

#DCD5E7 #E7D5D7 #E0E7D5 #D5E7E5

square

#DCD5E7 #E7D5D7 #E0E7D5 #D5E7E5

split-complementary

#DCD5E7 #E7E5D5 #D7E7D5

monochromatic

#9B87BA #BCAED1 #DCD5E7 #EFECF4 #EFECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCD5E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#DCD5E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD5E7

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD5E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD5E7	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD7DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.026 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e1ee',
    500: '#dcd5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd5e7;
$custom-light: #e6e1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88396,
    "c": 0.02553,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD5E7

secondary

#B3BFA1

accent

#A6407E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD5E7

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

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