#DCD8E2#DCD8E2

#DCD8E2 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.014 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8E2
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 226)
HSL	hsl(264, 15%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(264, 4%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 4.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.91, 3.18, -4.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.91, 5.44, 305.72°)
OKLab	oklab(88.83% 0.008 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(88.83% 0.014 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.7962, 69.8184, 81.8414)
Luminance	0.6982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8E2 #DEE2D8

analogous

#D8D9E2 #DCD8E2 #E1D8E2

triadic

#DCD8E2 #E2DCD8 #D8E2DC

tetradic

#DCD8E2 #E2D8D9 #DEE2D8 #D8E2E1

square

#DCD8E2 #E2D8D9 #DEE2D8 #D8E2E1

split-complementary

#DCD8E2 #E2E1D8 #D9E2D8

monochromatic

#9D92AE #BDB5C8 #DCD8E2 #EFEDF2 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCD8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#DCD8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8E2

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8E2	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7DAE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBD9DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.014 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4eb',
    500: '#dcd8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8e2;
$custom-light: #e6e4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 14.706,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88832,
    "c": 0.01419,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8E2

secondary

#B1B7A7

accent

#994D7A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161516

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8E2

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

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