#DB8AEF#DB8AEF

#DB8AEF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.163 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8AEF
RGB	rgb(219, 138, 239)
HSL	hsl(288, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(288, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 47.04, -38.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 60.77, 320.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.124 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.163 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.8799, 39.4708, 86.4250)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8AEF #9EEF8A

analogous

#A98AEF #DB8AEF #EF8AD1

triadic

#DB8AEF #EFDB8A #8AEFDB

tetradic

#DB8AEF #EFA98A #9EEF8A #8AD1EF

square

#DB8AEF #EFA98A #9EEF8A #8AD1EF

split-complementary

#DB8AEF #D1EF8A #8AEFA9

monochromatic

#BA1FE0 #CA54E8 #DB8AEF #ECC0F6 #F7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DB8AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#DB8AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8AEF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8AEF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA3F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC97B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 138, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.163 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aef4',
    500: '#db8aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8aef;
$custom-light: #e8aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.119,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75271,
    "c": 0.16313,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8AEF

secondary

#DDF3D8

accent

#D80D36

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8AEF

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

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