#DECAF4#DECAF4

#DECAF4 is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.061 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECAF4
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 244)
HSL	hsl(269, 66%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(269, 17%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 17.2%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.12, 14.68, -18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.12, 23.30, 309.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% 0.0364 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.061 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.5709, 64.3025, 94.4223)
Luminance	0.6430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECAF4 #E0F4CA

analogous

#CACBF4 #DECAF4 #F3CAF4

triadic

#DECAF4 #F4DECA #CAF4DE

tetradic

#DECAF4 #F4CACB #E0F4CA #CAF4F3

square

#DECAF4 #F4CACB #E0F4CA #CAF4F3

split-complementary

#DECAF4 #F4F3CA #CBF4CA

monochromatic

#9F65DF #BE97E9 #DECAF4 #EFE6FA #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DECAF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#DECAF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECAF4

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECAF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECAF4	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D1F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D2F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBCFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decaf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.061 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8daf7',
    500: '#decaf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decaf4;
$custom-light: #e8daf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decaf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 87.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86872,
    "c": 0.06097,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECAF4

secondary

#B3D58D

accent

#CD1877

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECAF4

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

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