#D8A5EE#D8A5EE

#D8A5EE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.114 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A5EE
RGB	rgb(216, 165, 238)
HSL	hsl(282, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 30.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, 31.53, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 43.10, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.37% 0.0815 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(79.37% 0.114 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.2043, 47.6833, 87.0627)
Luminance	0.4768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A5EE #BBEEA5

analogous

#B4A5EE #D8A5EE #EEA5E0

triadic

#D8A5EE #EED8A5 #A5EED8

tetradic

#D8A5EE #EEB4A5 #BBEEA5 #A5E0EE

square

#D8A5EE #EEB4A5 #BBEEA5 #A5E0EE

split-complementary

#D8A5EE #E0EEA5 #A5EEB4

monochromatic

#AB3EDB #C272E4 #D8A5EE #EED8F8 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D8A5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#D8A5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A5EE

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A5EE	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 165, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.114 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c0f3',
    500: '#d8a5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a5ee;
$custom-light: #e5c0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.918,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7937,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A5EE

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D0154E

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FCF7FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A5EE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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