#DB8CDC#DB8CDC

#DB8CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.141 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8CDC
RGB	rgb(219, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(299, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(299, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 42.38, -28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 51.10, 326.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.1171 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.141 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.5087, 38.9857, 72.5080)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8CDC #8DDC8C

analogous

#B38CDC #DB8CDC #DC8CB5

triadic

#DB8CDC #DCDB8C #8CDCDB

tetradic

#DB8CDC #DCB38C #8DDC8C #8CB5DC

square

#DB8CDC #DCB38C #8DDC8C #8CB5DC

split-complementary

#DB8CDC #B5DC8C #8CDCB3

monochromatic

#B537B6 #CC5DCE #DB8CDC #EABBEA #F8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DB8CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#DB8CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8CDC

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8CDC	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AABD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF94AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.141 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7afe7',
    500: '#db8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8cdc;
$custom-light: #e7afe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74756,
    "c": 0.14056,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8CDC

secondary

#D7EDD7

accent

#C12527

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FC

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8CDC

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

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