#DDC5EA#DDC5EA

#DDC5EA is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.057 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDC5EA
RGB	rgb(221, 197, 234)
HSL	hsl(279, 47%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(279, 16%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, 15.07, -15.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 21.41, 314.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% 0.0392 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.057 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.6339, 61.2457, 86.2426)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDC5EA #D2EAC5

analogous

#CBC5EA #DDC5EA #EAC5E5

triadic

#DDC5EA #EADDC5 #C5EADD

tetradic

#DDC5EA #EACBC5 #D2EAC5 #C5E5EA

square

#DDC5EA #EACBC5 #D2EAC5 #C5E5EA

split-complementary

#DDC5EA #E5EAC5 #C5EACB

monochromatic

#A86BC9 #C398DA #DDC5EA #F2E9F7 #F2E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DDC5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#DDC5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDC5EA

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDC5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDC5EA	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddc5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 197, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.057 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d6f0',
    500: '#ddc5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddc5ea;
$custom-light: #e7d6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddc5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85498,
    "c": 0.05667,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDC5EA

secondary

#A1C68E

accent

#BA2B5E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDC5EA

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

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