#DB8BEC#DB8BEC

#DB8BEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.158 H 320.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8BEC
RGB	rgb(219, 139, 236)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(289, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, 45.93, -36.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 58.79, 321.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.122 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.158 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5845, 39.5833, 84.1583)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8BEC #9CEC8B

analogous

#AA8BEC #DB8BEC #EC8BCC

triadic

#DB8BEC #ECDB8B #8BECDB

tetradic

#DB8BEC #ECAA8B #9CEC8B #8BCCEC

square

#DB8BEC #ECAA8B #9CEC8B #8BCCEC

split-complementary

#DB8BEC #CCEC8B #8BECAA

monochromatic

#B924D9 #CB56E3 #DB8BEC #EBC0F5 #F7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DB8BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#DB8BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8BEC

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8BEC	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD97B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 139, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.158 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aef2',
    500: '#db8bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8bec;
$custom-light: #e8aef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.485,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7529,
    "c": 0.15834,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8BEC

secondary

#DDF2D9

accent

#D41234

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8BEC

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

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