#DCD6E4#DCD6E4

#DCD6E4 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.020 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD6E4
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 228)
HSL	hsl(266, 21%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(266, 6%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 6.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, 4.59, -6.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 7.67, 306.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.5% 0.0116 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(88.5% 0.02 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.5629, 68.9103, 83.1254)
Luminance	0.6891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD6E4 #DEE4D6

analogous

#D6D7E4 #DCD6E4 #E3D6E4

triadic

#DCD6E4 #E4DCD6 #D6E4DC

tetradic

#DCD6E4 #E4D6D7 #DEE4D6 #D6E4E3

square

#DCD6E4 #E4D6D7 #DEE4D6 #D6E4E3

split-complementary

#DCD6E4 #E4E3D6 #D7E4D6

monochromatic

#9D8CB3 #BDB1CC #DCD6E4 #EFEDF3 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DCD6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD6E4

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD6E4	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)

#D4D8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D8E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD8DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.020 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e2ec',
    500: '#dcd6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd6e4;
$custom-light: #e6e2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 20.588,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88499,
    "c": 0.02002,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD6E4

secondary

#B1BBA4

accent

#9F4779

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161516

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD6E4

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

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