#DB8BEF#DB8BEF

#DB8BEF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.161 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8BEF
RGB	rgb(219, 139, 239)
HSL	hsl(288, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(288, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 46.52, -38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 60.16, 320.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.1226 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.161 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0240, 39.7591, 86.4731)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8BEF #9FEF8B

analogous

#A98BEF #DB8BEF #EF8BD1

triadic

#DB8BEF #EFDB8B #8BEFDB

tetradic

#DB8BEF #EFA98B #9FEF8B #8BD1EF

square

#DB8BEF #EFA98B #9FEF8B #8BD1EF

split-complementary

#DB8BEF #D1EF8B #8BEFA9

monochromatic

#BA1FE0 #CA55E8 #DB8BEF #ECC1F6 #F7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DB8BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#DB8BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8BEF

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8BEF	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA4F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC98B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 139, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.161 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aef4',
    500: '#db8bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8bef;
$custom-light: #e8aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75426,
    "c": 0.16145,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8BEF

secondary

#DDF3D8

accent

#D80E36

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8BEF

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

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