#DCD9EC#DCD9EC

#DCD9EC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.026 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD9EC
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 236)
HSL	hsl(249, 33%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(249, 8%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 8.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.44, 4.54, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.44, 10.01, 296.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.34% 0.0102 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(89.34% 0.026 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.4655, 70.8973, 89.3655)
Luminance	0.7090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD9EC #E9ECD9

analogous

#D9E0EC #DCD9EC #E6D9EC

triadic

#DCD9EC #ECDCD9 #D9ECDC

tetradic

#DCD9EC #ECD9E0 #E9ECD9 #D9ECE6

square

#DCD9EC #ECD9E0 #E9ECD9 #D9ECE6

split-complementary

#DCD9EC #ECE6D9 #E0ECD9

monochromatic

#9187C3 #B6B0D8 #DCD9EC #ECEBF5 #ECEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCD9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.18

#DCD9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD9EC

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD9EC	1.00	1.38	15.18	15.18
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DBEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9DCDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.026 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4f2',
    500: '#dcd9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd9ec;
$custom-light: #e6e4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.474,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 88.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89336,
    "c": 0.02598,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD9EC

secondary

#C0C6A3

accent

#AC399A

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD9EC

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

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