#DB8BE7#DB8BE7

#DB8BE7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.153 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DB8BE7
RGBrgb(219, 139, 231)
HSLhsl(292, 66%, 73%)
HSVhsv(292, 40%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 39.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.97, 44.97, -34.27)
CIE-LCHlch(68.97, 56.54, 322.69°)
OKLaboklab(75.07% 0.121 -0.094)
OKLCHoklch(75.07% 0.153 322.2)
XYZxyz(52.8682, 39.2968, 80.3860)
Luminance0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DB8BE7 #97E78B
analogous
#AD8BE7 #DB8BE7 #E78BC5
triadic
#DB8BE7 #E7DB8B #8BE7DB
tetradic
#DB8BE7 #E7AD8B #97E78B #8BC5E7
square
#DB8BE7 #E7AD8B #97E78B #8BC5E7
split-complementary
#DB8BE7 #C5E78B #8BE7AD
monochromatic
#B82ACD #CB58DD #DB8BE7 #EBBEF1 #F7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#DB8BE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86
#DB8BE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8BE7
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DB8BE7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DB8BE71.002.378.868.86
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8621.001.001.00
##0000008.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A2EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95ACE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD95AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #db8be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 139, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.153 322.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7aeef',
    500: '#db8be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #db8be7;
$custom-light: #e7aeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#db8be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.174,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75068,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DB8BE7
secondary
#DDF1DA
accent
#CE1830
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF4FD
border
#D5CED5
text
#161016
muted
#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8BE7

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#DB8BE7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva