#DCD6E5#DCD6E5

#DCD6E5 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.021 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD6E5
RGB	rgb(220, 214, 229)
HSL	hsl(264, 22%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(264, 7%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 6.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, 4.78, -6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 8.17, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.53% 0.0119 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(88.53% 0.021 304)
XYZ	xyz(67.7022, 68.9660, 83.8586)
Luminance	0.6897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD6E5 #DFE5D6

analogous

#D6D8E5 #DCD6E5 #E4D6E5

triadic

#DCD6E5 #E5DCD6 #D6E5DC

tetradic

#DCD6E5 #E5D6D8 #DFE5D6 #D6E5E4

square

#DCD6E5 #E5D6D8 #DFE5D6 #D6E5E4

split-complementary

#DCD6E5 #E5E4D6 #D8E5D6

monochromatic

#9C8BB6 #BCB1CD #DCD6E5 #EFECF3 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD6E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DCD6E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD6E5

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD6E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD6E5	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D8E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd6e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 214, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.021 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e2ed',
    500: '#dcd6e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd6e5;
$custom-light: #e6e2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd6e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 22.388,
    "l": 86.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88529,
    "c": 0.02131,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.68966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD6E5

secondary

#B2BCA3

accent

#A1457C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161516

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD6E5

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

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