#DCD5ED#DCD5ED
#DCD5ED is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.033 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD5ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 213, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 40%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 10%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 10.1%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.46, 6.83, -10.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.46, 12.86, 302.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.59% 0.0162 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.59% 0.033 299) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5927, 68.9185, 89.7933) |
| Luminance | 0.6892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 4.87
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.59
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.59
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.09
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 9.16
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 9.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD5ED #E6EDD5
analogous
#D5DAED #DCD5ED #E8D5ED
triadic
#DCD5ED #EDDCD5 #D5EDDC
tetradic
#DCD5ED #EDD5DA #E6EDD5 #D5EDE8
square
#DCD5ED #EDD5DA #E6EDD5 #D5EDE8
split-complementary
#DCD5ED #EDE8D5 #DAEDD5
monochromatic
#957FC8 #B8AADB #DCD5ED #EDEAF6 #EDEAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#DCD5ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.78
#DCD5ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD5ED
14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD5ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD5ED | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.78 | 14.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D8EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2D8EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9D8DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd5ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.033 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e1f2',
500: '#dcd5ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd5ed; $custom-light: #e6e1f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd5ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 213,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.5,
"s": 40,
"l": 88.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88586,
"c": 0.03342,
"h": 299
},
"luminance": 0.68919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD5ED
secondary
#BCC89E
accent
#B3328E
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFCFE
border
#D5D5D6
text
#161517
muted
#848485