#DB85EE#DB85EE

#DB85EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.170 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB85EE
RGB	rgb(219, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(289, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(289, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 49.44, -39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 63.33, 321.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.1309 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.17 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.0317, 38.0101, 85.4155)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB85EE #98EE85

analogous

#A685EE #DB85EE #EE85CC

triadic

#DB85EE #EEDB85 #85EEDB

tetradic

#DB85EE #EEA685 #98EE85 #85CCEE

square

#DB85EE #EEA685 #98EE85 #85CCEE

split-complementary

#DB85EE #CCEE85 #85EEA6

monochromatic

#B81EDA #CB4FE7 #DB85EE #EBBBF5 #F7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#DB85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#DB85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB85EE

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB85EE	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC92AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.170 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aaf4',
    500: '#db85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db85ee;
$custom-light: #e8aaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.143,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.17038,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB85EE

secondary

#DDF3D8

accent

#D80E32

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB85EE

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

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