#DFDCE5#DFDCE5

#DFDCE5 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.013 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDCE5
RGB	rgb(223, 220, 229)
HSL	hsl(260, 15%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(260, 4%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, 2.65, -4.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 4.83, 303.26°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% 0.0065 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.013 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.1650, 72.5315, 84.4171)
Luminance	0.7253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDCE5 #E2E5DC

analogous

#DCDDE5 #DFDCE5 #E3DCE5

triadic

#DFDCE5 #E5DFDC #DCE5DF

tetradic

#DFDCE5 #E5DCDD #E2E5DC #DCE5E3

square

#DFDCE5 #E5DCDD #E2E5DC #DCE5E3

split-complementary

#DFDCE5 #E5E3DC #DDE5DC

monochromatic

#9F96B1 #BFB9CB #DFDCE5 #EFEDF2 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DFDCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#DFDCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDCE5

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDCE5	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBDDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEDDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 220, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.013 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e6ed',
    500: '#dfdce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdce5;
$custom-light: #e9e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89946,
    "c": 0.01256,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDCE5

secondary

#B5BAAB

accent

#994D7F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDCE5

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

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