#D8A9EE#D8A9EE

#D8A9EE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.108 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A9EE
RGB	rgb(216, 169, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(281, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 29%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, 29.36, -27.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 40.55, 316.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% 0.0757 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.108 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.9371, 49.1489, 87.3069)
Luminance	0.4915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A9EE #BFEEA9

analogous

#B6A9EE #D8A9EE #EEA9E1

triadic

#D8A9EE #EED8A9 #A9EED8

tetradic

#D8A9EE #EEB6A9 #BFEEA9 #A9E1EE

square

#D8A9EE #EEB6A9 #BFEEA9 #A9E1EE

split-complementary

#D8A9EE #E1EEA9 #A9EEB6

monochromatic

#AA43DA #C176E4 #D8A9EE #EFDCF8 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D8A9EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#D8A9EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A9EE

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A9EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A9EE	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a9ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 169, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.108 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4c3f3',
    500: '#d8a9ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a9ee;
$custom-light: #e4c3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a9ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.87,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80072,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A9EE

secondary

#E1F1DA

accent

#CF1751

background

#FEFCFE

surface

#FCF8FD

border

#D5D1D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A9EE

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

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