#DFD5FA

A color in the Violet family

#dfd5fa is a color in the Violet family: RGB(223, 213, 250), HSL(256°, 79%, 91%), CMYK(11%, 15%, 0%, 2%). Closest named color: lavender. Contrast is 1.4:1 on white and 15.04:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd5fa
RGBrgb(223 213 250)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 213, 250)
RGB %rgb(87% 84% 98%)
HSLhsl(256 79% 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256, 15%, 98%)
HWBhwb(256 84% 2%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 15%, 0%, 2%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.95 8.75 -16.88)
LCHlch(86.95 19.01 297.4)
OKLaboklab(0.8926 0.0239 -0.0454)
OKLCHoklch(0.8926 0.0513 297.72)
Decimal14669306

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colorlavender ΔE 4.6
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue256°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)79% / 15%
Lightness (HSL)91%
Brightness or Value (HSV)98%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)86% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7018
Red / Green / Blue223 / 213 / 250

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.40:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.04:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 19.2 / -84.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -22 / 84.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dfd5fa;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(89.26% 0.0513 297.72);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 213 250 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd5fa] text-[#dfd5fa] border-[#dfd5fa]">