#DCD9EF#DCD9EF
#DCD9EF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.030 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCD9EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 217, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 41%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 9%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.52, 5.12, -10.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.52, 11.57, 296.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.43% 0.0113 -0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.43% 0.03 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.9050, 71.0731, 91.6803) |
| Luminance | 0.7107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 3.17
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.01
Ghostwhite
#F8F8FF
ΔE00 9.12
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.19
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.43
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCD9EF #ECEFD9
analogous
#D9E1EF #DCD9EF #E7D9EF
triadic
#DCD9EF #EFDCD9 #D9EFDC
tetradic
#DCD9EF #EFD9E1 #ECEFD9 #D9EFE7
square
#DCD9EF #EFD9E1 #ECEFD9 #D9EFE7
split-complementary
#DCD9EF #EFE7D9 #E1EFD9
monochromatic
#8D83CB #B4AEDD #DCD9EF #EBE9F6 #EBE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#DCD9EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.21
#DCD9EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCD9EF
15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCD9EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCD9EF | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.21 | 15.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5DCF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5DBEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9DCE0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcd9ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.030 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e4f4',
500: '#dcd9ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcd9ef; $custom-light: #e6e4f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcd9ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 217,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.182,
"s": 40.741,
"l": 89.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89431,
"c": 0.03003,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.71073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCD9EF
secondary
#C5CBA1
accent
#B432A2
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFCFE
border
#D5D5D6
text
#161517
muted
#848485