#DB8CED#DB8CED

#DB8CED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.158 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8CED
RGB	rgb(219, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(289, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(289, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, 45.60, -36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 58.63, 321.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% 0.1208 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.158 320)
XYZ	xyz(53.8756, 39.9325, 84.9741)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8CED #9EED8C

analogous

#AB8CED #DB8CED #ED8CCF

triadic

#DB8CED #EDDB8C #8CEDDB

tetradic

#DB8CED #EDAB8C #9EED8C #8CCFED

square

#DB8CED #EDAB8C #9EED8C #8CCFED

split-complementary

#DB8CED #CFED8C #8CEDAB

monochromatic

#BA22DC #CA57E5 #DB8CED #ECC1F5 #F7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DB8CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#DB8CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8CED

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8CED	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC98B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.158 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aff3',
    500: '#db8ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8ced;
$custom-light: #e8aff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.866,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75491,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.39931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8CED

secondary

#DDF3D8

accent

#D51035

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8CED

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

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