#DAC5FB
Closest named color: Light Lavender (#DFC5FE). oklch(85.9% 0.077 302.6), rgb(218, 197, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.36:1).
About this color
#DAC5FB is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.077 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 13.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavender (#DFC5FE) |
| Black text | 13.36:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAC5FB |
| RGB | rgb(218, 197, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 87%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.9% 0.077 302.6) |
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 #DAC5FB | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #DAC5FB | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #DAC5FB text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #DAC5FB text on black | 13.36:1 | AAA | Lc -77.0 | 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
#EDE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.028 301.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#DAC5FB
oklch(85.9% 0.077 302.6)
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Step 300
300
#CDB1F6
oklch(80.8% 0.1 302.8)
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Step 400
400
#B486F1
oklch(70.7% 0.157 302.4)
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Step 500
500
#A362EC
oklch(63.1% 0.202 302.7)
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Step 600
600
#8E43DA
oklch(55.5% 0.219 302.5)
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Step 700
700
#7933BE
oklch(49.1% 0.205 302.3)
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Step 800
800
#632C99
oklch(42.8% 0.169 302.9)
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Step 900
900
#502A7A
oklch(37.8% 0.131 302.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F1947
oklch(26.9% 0.084 303.3)
#DAC5FB 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) | #BBCEFD | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFCEF9 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5CCD7 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAC5FB
#DAC5FB
oklch(85.9% 0.077 302.6)
- #C7D9A1
#C7D9A1
oklch(85.8% 0.077 122.5)
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 #DAC5FB, 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 0.022
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.030
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.033
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.034
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.040
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.048
Use #DAC5FB 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.