#DCD8EE#DCD8EE

#DCD8EE is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.030 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8EE
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 238)
HSL	hsl(251, 39%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(251, 9%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.24, 5.45, -10.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.24, 11.62, 297.97°)
OKLab	oklab(89.2% 0.0123 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(89.2% 0.03 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.5007, 70.5002, 90.8188)
Luminance	0.7050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8EE #EAEED8

analogous

#D8DFEE #DCD8EE #E7D8EE

triadic

#DCD8EE #EEDCD8 #D8EEDC

tetradic

#DCD8EE #EED8DF #EAEED8 #D8EEE7

square

#DCD8EE #EED8DF #EAEED8 #D8EEE7

split-complementary

#DCD8EE #EEE7D8 #DFEED8

monochromatic

#9083C9 #B6ADDB #DCD8EE #ECEAF6 #ECEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DCD8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#DCD8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8EE

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8EE	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DBEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9DBDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.030 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4f3',
    500: '#dcd8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8ee;
$custom-light: #e6e4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 89.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89204,
    "c": 0.03017,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8EE

secondary

#C2C9A1

accent

#B2339B

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161517

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8EE

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

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