#DCD5E8#DCD5E8

#DCD5E8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.027 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD5E8
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 232)
HSL	hsl(262, 29%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(262, 8%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 8.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, 5.87, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 10.30, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.43% 0.0144 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(88.43% 0.027 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.8723, 68.6304, 85.9996)
Luminance	0.6863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD5E8 #E1E8D5

analogous

#D5D8E8 #DCD5E8 #E6D5E8

triadic

#DCD5E8 #E8DCD5 #D5E8DC

tetradic

#DCD5E8 #E8D5D8 #E1E8D5 #D5E8E6

square

#DCD5E8 #E8D5D8 #E1E8D5 #D5E8E6

split-complementary

#DCD5E8 #E8E6D5 #D8E8D5

monochromatic

#9A86BD #BBADD2 #DCD5E8 #EFEBF4 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCD5E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#DCD5E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD5E8

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD5E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD5E8	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D8E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD7DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.027 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e1ef',
    500: '#dcd5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd5e8;
$custom-light: #e6e1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 29.231,
    "l": 87.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88427,
    "c": 0.02683,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD5E8

secondary

#B5C1A1

accent

#A83E81

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD5E8

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

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