All About Color #DCB8EF

#DCB8EF

About #DCB8EF

#DCB8EF is a very light purple color with the hex code #DCB8EF. In RGB it is red 220, green 184, blue 239; in HSL it is hue 279°, saturation 63%, lightness 83%; in CMYK it is 8%, 23%, 0%, 6%. Its contrast ratio is 1.73:1 on white and 12.15:1 on black.

#DCB8EF Color Conversion

Hex tripletDC, B8, EF
CMYK7.95%, 23.01%, 0.00%, 6.27%
RGB Decimal220, 184, 239
HSL279°, 63%, 83%
RGB Octal334, 270, 357
HSV (HSB)279.27°, 23.01%, 93.73%
RGB Binary11011100, 10111000, 11101111
CIE-L*AB79.46, 22.72, -22.51
RGB Percent86.27%, 72.16%, 93.73%
CIE-L*CH79.46, 31.98, 315.26
XYZ62.24, 55.73, 89.14
CIE-L*UV79.46, 16.27, -39.27
xyY0.30, 0.27, 55.73
Hunter-Lab74.65, 18.17, -18.54
RYB86.27%, 72.16%, 93.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DCB8EF on a dark background: contrast 12.15:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#DCB8EF on a light background: contrast 1.73:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DCB8EF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#DCB8EF · #F5EAFA · #B76EDE · #CBEFB8 · #F0FAEA

Analogous palette

#B8CBEF · #C1B8EF · #DCB8EF · #EFB8E7 · #EFB8CB

Triadic palette

#DCB8EF · #EFDCB8 · #B8EFDC · #F5EAFA · #FAF5EA

Tetradic palette

#DCB8EF · #EFC1B8 · #CBEFB8 · #B8E7EF · #B76EDE

Monochromatic palette

#9E3CD3 · #BD7AE1 · #DCB8EF · #F5EAFA · #F5EAFA

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