#DCD5EA#DCD5EA
#DCD5EA is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.029 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD5EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 213, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 33%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 9%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 9%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.38, 6.26, -9.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.38, 11.32, 303.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.49% 0.0152 -0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.49% 0.029 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.1580, 68.7446, 87.5043) |
| Luminance | 0.6875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 4.63
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.72
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 9.16
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.50
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.88
Ghostwhite
#F8F8FF
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD5EA #E3EAD5
analogous
#D5D8EA #DCD5EA #E6D5EA
triadic
#DCD5EA #EADCD5 #D5EADC
tetradic
#DCD5EA #EAD5D8 #E3EAD5 #D5EAE6
square
#DCD5EA #EAD5D8 #E3EAD5 #D5EAE6
split-complementary
#DCD5EA #EAE6D5 #D8EAD5
monochromatic
#9883C1 #BAACD6 #DCD5EA #EEEBF5 #EEEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#DCD5EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.75
#DCD5EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD5EA
14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD5EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD5EA | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.75 | 14.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D8EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3D8E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAD8DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd5ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.029 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e1f0',
500: '#dcd5ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd5ea; $custom-light: #e6e1f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd5ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 213,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 87.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8849,
"c": 0.02945,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.68745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD5EA
secondary
#B8C4A0
accent
#AC3986
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFCFE
border
#D5D5D6
text
#161516
muted
#848485