#DCD8DE#DCD8DE

#DCD8DE is a very light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.009 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8DE
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 222)
HSL	hsl(280, 8%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(280, 3%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.80, 2.44, -2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.80, 3.47, 314.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.71% 0.0065 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(88.71% 0.009 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.2537, 69.6014, 78.9844)
Luminance	0.6960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8DE #DADED8

analogous

#D9D8DE #DCD8DE #DED8DD

triadic

#DCD8DE #DEDCD8 #D8DEDC

tetradic

#DCD8DE #DED9D8 #DADED8 #D8DDDE

square

#DCD8DE #DED9D8 #DADED8 #D8DDDE

split-complementary

#DCD8DE #DDDED8 #D8DED9

monochromatic

#A096A6 #BEB7C2 #DCD8DE #F0EEF1 #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCD8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#DCD8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8DE

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8DE	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8D9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCD9DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.009 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4e8',
    500: '#dcd8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8de;
$custom-light: #e6e4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88713,
    "c": 0.00917,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8DE

secondary

#ACB2A8

accent

#925368

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161516

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8DE

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

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