#DAC3FC
Closest named color: Light Lavender (#DFC5FE). oklch(85.5% 0.082 303.1), rgb(218, 195, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.19:1).
About this color
#DAC3FC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavender (#DFC5FE), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavender (#DFC5FE) |
| Black text | 13.19:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAC3FC |
| RGB | rgb(218, 195, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 90%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.082 303.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DAC3FC | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DAC3FC | 13.19:1 | AAA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #DAC3FC text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #DAC3FC text on black | 13.19:1 | AAA | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FD
oklch(97% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FB
oklch(93.5% 0.031 304.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#DAC3FC
oklch(85.5% 0.082 303.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEB0F9
oklch(80.9% 0.106 302.9)
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Step 400
400
#B683F5
oklch(70.7% 0.167 303)
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Step 500
500
#A55EF1
oklch(63.1% 0.214 303)
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Step 600
600
#913CE0
oklch(55.6% 0.234 303)
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Step 700
700
#7C2CC2
oklch(49.1% 0.217 303.2)
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Step 800
800
#65279D
oklch(42.7% 0.18 303.4)
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Step 900
900
#52277D
oklch(37.8% 0.14 303.2)
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Step 950
950
#301849
oklch(27% 0.089 303.6)
#DAC3FC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B8CCFE | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCCDFA | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5CBD7 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAC3FC
#DAC3FC
oklch(85.5% 0.082 303.1)
- #C5D99D
#C5D99D
oklch(85.5% 0.082 123.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DAC3FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.009
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.026
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.031
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.031
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.034
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.044
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.050
Use #DAC3FC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.