#DB8CD9#DB8CD9

#DB8CD9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.138 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8CD9
RGB	rgb(219, 140, 217)
HSL	hsl(302, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(302, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 0.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 41.84, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 49.83, 327.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% 0.1164 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.138 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.1149, 38.8282, 70.4343)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8CD9 #8CDB8E

analogous

#B58CDB #DB8CD9 #DB8CB1

triadic

#DB8CD9 #D9DB8C #8CD9DB

tetradic

#DB8CD9 #DBB58C #8CDB8E #8CB1DB

square

#DB8CD9 #DBB58C #8CDB8E #8CB1DB

split-complementary

#DB8CD9 #B1DB8C #8CDBB5

monochromatic

#B438B1 #CC5DCA #DB8CD9 #EABBE8 #F8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DB8CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#DB8CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8CD9

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8CD9	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BABD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E093A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 140, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.138 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7afe5',
    500: '#db8cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8cd9;
$custom-light: #e7afe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.519,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74632,
    "c": 0.13767,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8CD9

secondary

#D7ECD7

accent

#C02A26

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FC

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161015

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8CD9

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

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