#DAC4FD
Closest named color: Light Lavender (#DFC5FE). oklch(85.7% 0.081 302.3), rgb(218, 196, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.29:1).
About this color
#DAC4FD is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavender (#DFC5FE), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavender (#DFC5FE) |
| Black text | 13.29:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAC4FD |
| RGB | rgb(218, 196, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 93%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.081 302.3) |
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 #DAC4FD | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #DAC4FD | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #DAC4FD text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #DAC4FD text on black | 13.29:1 | AAA | Lc -76.7 | 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
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE5FB
oklch(93.5% 0.031 302.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#DAC4FD
oklch(85.7% 0.081 302.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDB1F9
oklch(81% 0.104 302)
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Step 400
400
#B584F6
oklch(70.8% 0.167 302.2)
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Step 500
500
#A45FF2
oklch(63.2% 0.213 302.3)
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Step 600
600
#903DE0
oklch(55.6% 0.232 302.5)
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Step 700
700
#7B2DC3
oklch(49.2% 0.216 302.5)
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Step 800
800
#63289D
oklch(42.6% 0.178 302.2)
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Step 900
900
#51277D
oklch(37.7% 0.14 302.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F1849
oklch(26.9% 0.088 302.5)
#DAC4FD 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) | #B9CDFF | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDCEFB | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5CCD8 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAC4FD
#DAC4FD
oklch(85.7% 0.081 302.3)
- #C7D99E
#C7D99E
oklch(85.7% 0.081 121.9)
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 #DAC4FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.008
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.024
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.030
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.031
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.034
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.050
Use #DAC4FD 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.