#DB8ADE#DB8ADE

#DB8ADE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.146 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8ADE
RGB	rgb(219, 138, 222)
HSL	hsl(298, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(298, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 43.80, -30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 53.20, 325.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.1205 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.146 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4855, 38.5131, 73.8148)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8ADE #8DDE8A

analogous

#B18ADE #DB8ADE #DE8AB7

triadic

#DB8ADE #DEDB8A #8ADEDB

tetradic

#DB8ADE #DEB18A #8DDE8A #8AB7DE

square

#DB8ADE #DEB18A #8DDE8A #8AB7DE

split-complementary

#DB8ADE #B7DE8A #8ADEB1

monochromatic

#B534B9 #CC5AD1 #DB8ADE #EABAEB #F8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DB8ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#DB8ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8ADE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8ADE	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A0E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF92AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 138, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.146 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7aee8',
    500: '#db8ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8ade;
$custom-light: #e7aee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74523,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8ADE

secondary

#D7EDD6

accent

#C42228

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FC

border

#D5CED5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8ADE

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

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