#DDD8EC#DDD8EC

#DDD8EC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.028 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDD8EC
RGB	rgb(221, 216, 236)
HSL	hsl(255, 34%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(255, 8%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.26, 5.39, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.26, 10.64, 300.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.22% 0.0127 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(89.22% 0.028 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.5122, 70.5399, 89.2941)
Luminance	0.7054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDD8EC #E7ECD8

analogous

#D8DDEC #DDD8EC #E7D8EC

triadic

#DDD8EC #ECDDD8 #D8ECDD

tetradic

#DDD8EC #ECD8DD #E7ECD8 #D8ECE7

square

#DDD8EC #ECD8DD #E7ECD8 #D8ECE7

split-complementary

#DDD8EC #ECE7D8 #DDECD8

monochromatic

#9586C4 #B9AFD8 #DDD8EC #EDEAF5 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDD8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#DDD8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDD8EC

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDD8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDD8EC	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBDBDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddd8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 216, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.028 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4f2',
    500: '#ddd8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddd8ec;
$custom-light: #e7e4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddd8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 34.483,
    "l": 88.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89219,
    "c": 0.02762,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDD8EC

secondary

#BDC6A2

accent

#AD3890

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDD8EC

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

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