#DB8BDD#DB8BDD

#DB8BDD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.143 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8BDD
RGB	rgb(219, 139, 221)
HSL	hsl(299, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(299, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 37.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 43.09, -29.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 52.15, 325.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.1188 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.143 326)
XYZ	xyz(51.4960, 38.7479, 73.1591)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8BDD #8DDD8B

analogous

#B28BDD #DB8BDD #DD8BB6

triadic

#DB8BDD #DDDB8B #8BDDDB

tetradic

#DB8BDD #DDB28B #8DDD8B #8BB6DD

square

#DB8BDD #DDB28B #8DDD8B #8BB6DD

split-complementary

#DB8BDD #B6DD8B #8BDDB2

monochromatic

#B536B8 #CC5CCF #DB8BDD #EABAEB #F8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DB8BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#DB8BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8BDD

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8BDD	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ABDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF93AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 139, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.143 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7aee7',
    500: '#db8bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8bdd;
$custom-light: #e7aee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.537,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74639,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.38746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8BDD

secondary

#D7EDD7

accent

#C22327

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FC

border

#D5CED5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8BDD

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

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