#D8A8EE#D8A8EE

#D8A8EE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.109 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A8EE
RGB	rgb(216, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(281, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, 29.90, -28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 41.19, 316.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% 0.0772 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.109 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.7517, 48.7782, 87.2452)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A8EE #BEEEA8

analogous

#B5A8EE #D8A8EE #EEA8E1

triadic

#D8A8EE #EED8A8 #A8EED8

tetradic

#D8A8EE #EEB5A8 #BEEEA8 #A8E1EE

square

#D8A8EE #EEB5A8 #BEEEA8 #A8E1EE

split-complementary

#D8A8EE #E1EEA8 #A8EEB5

monochromatic

#AA42DA #C175E4 #D8A8EE #EFDBF8 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D8A8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#D8A8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A8EE

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A8EE	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.109 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4c2f3',
    500: '#d8a8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a8ee;
$custom-light: #e4c2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.143,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79895,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A8EE

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#CF1650

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FCF7FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A8EE

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

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