#DECAF0#DECAF0

#DECAF0 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.056 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECAF0
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 240)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(272, 16%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 15.8%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, 13.90, -16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 21.31, 310.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.73% 0.0351 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(86.73% 0.056 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.9702, 64.0622, 91.2583)
Luminance	0.6406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECAF0 #DCF0CA

analogous

#CBCAF0 #DECAF0 #F0CAEF

triadic

#DECAF0 #F0DECA #CAF0DE

tetradic

#DECAF0 #F0CBCA #DCF0CA #CAEFF0

square

#DECAF0 #F0CBCA #DCF0CA #CAEFF0

split-complementary

#DECAF0 #EFF0CA #CAF0CB

monochromatic

#A36BD5 #C09AE3 #DECAF0 #F0E7F8 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DECAF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DECAF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECAF0

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECAF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECAF0	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D2EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCCFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decaf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.056 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8daf5',
    500: '#decaf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decaf0;
$custom-light: #e8daf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decaf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86734,
    "c": 0.05593,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECAF0

secondary

#ADCE90

accent

#C3226F

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECAF0

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

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