#DCD5EE#DCD5EE

#DCD5EE is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.035 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD5EE
RGB	rgb(220, 213, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 42%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(257, 11%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, 7.03, -11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 13.37, 301.70°)
OKLab	oklab(88.62% 0.0166 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(88.62% 0.035 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.7392, 68.9771, 90.5649)
Luminance	0.6898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD5EE #E7EED5

analogous

#D5DAEE #DCD5EE #E8D5EE

triadic

#DCD5EE #EEDCD5 #D5EEDC

tetradic

#DCD5EE #EED5DA #E7EED5 #D5EEE8

square

#DCD5EE #EED5DA #E7EED5 #D5EEE8

split-complementary

#DCD5EE #EEE8D5 #DAEED5

monochromatic

#937ECB #B8A9DC #DCD5EE #EDE9F6 #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#DCD5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD5EE

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD5EE	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D8DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 213, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.035 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1f3',
    500: '#dcd5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd5ee;
$custom-light: #e7e1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 88.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88618,
    "c": 0.03475,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD5EE

secondary

#BDCA9D

accent

#B53090

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161517

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD5EE

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

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