#DCD5EB#DCD5EB

#DCD5EB is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.031 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD5EB
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 235)
HSL	hsl(259, 35%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(259, 9%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 9.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, 6.45, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 11.83, 303.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% 0.0155 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.031 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.3021, 68.8023, 88.2630)
Luminance	0.6880 (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

#DCD5EB #E4EBD5

analogous

#D5D9EB #DCD5EB #E7D5EB

triadic

#DCD5EB #EBDCD5 #D5EBDC

tetradic

#DCD5EB #EBD5D9 #E4EBD5 #D5EBE7

square

#DCD5EB #EBD5D9 #E4EBD5 #D5EBE7

split-complementary

#DCD5EB #EBE7D5 #D9EBD5

monochromatic

#9782C4 #B9ACD7 #DCD5EB #EEEAF5 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#DCD5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD5EB

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD5EB	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD8DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.031 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e1f1',
    500: '#dcd5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd5eb;
$custom-light: #e6e1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 87.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88522,
    "c": 0.03077,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD5EB

secondary

#B9C59F

accent

#AE3788

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD5EB

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

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