#DCD5EC#DCD5EC

#DCD5EC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.032 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD5EC
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 236)
HSL	hsl(258, 38%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(258, 10%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 9.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, 6.64, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 12.34, 302.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.55% 0.0159 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(88.55% 0.032 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.4470, 68.8602, 89.0260)
Luminance	0.6886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD5EC #E5ECD5

analogous

#D5D9EC #DCD5EC #E7D5EC

triadic

#DCD5EC #ECDCD5 #D5ECDC

tetradic

#DCD5EC #ECD5D9 #E5ECD5 #D5ECE7

square

#DCD5EC #ECD5D9 #E5ECD5 #D5ECE7

split-complementary

#DCD5EC #ECE7D5 #D9ECD5

monochromatic

#9681C6 #B9ABD9 #DCD5EC #EDEAF5 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#DCD5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD5EC

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD5EC	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAD8DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.032 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e1f2',
    500: '#dcd5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd5ec;
$custom-light: #e6e1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88554,
    "c": 0.03209,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD5EC

secondary

#BAC79E

accent

#B1358B

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD5EC

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

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