#DB8DEB#DB8DEB

#DB8DEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.154 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DB8DEB
RGBrgb(219, 141, 235)
HSLhsl(290, 70%, 74%)
HSVhsv(290, 40%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(6.8%, 40%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.55, 44.69, -35.56)
CIE-LCHlch(69.55, 57.11, 321.49°)
OKLaboklab(75.56% 0.119 -0.0977)
OKLCHoklch(75.56% 0.154 320.6)
XYZxyz(53.7319, 40.1098, 83.4927)
Luminance0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DB8DEB #9DEB8D
analogous
#AC8DEB #DB8DEB #EB8DCC
triadic
#DB8DEB #EBDB8D #8DEBDB
tetradic
#DB8DEB #EBAC8D #9DEB8D #8DCCEB
square
#DB8DEB #EBAC8D #9DEB8D #8DCCEB
split-complementary
#DB8DEB #CCEB8D #8DEBAC
monochromatic
#B926D8 #CB59E2 #DB8DEB #EBC1F4 #F7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#DB8DEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02
#DB8DEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8DEB
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DB8DEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DB8DEB1.002.339.029.02
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0221.001.001.00
##0000009.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#81A4EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95ADE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD98B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #db8deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 141, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.154 320.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b0f1',
    500: '#db8deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #db8deb;
$custom-light: #e7b0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#db8deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.787,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75559,
    "c": 0.15393,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DB8DEB
secondary
#DDF2D9
accent
#D21334
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF5FD
border
#D5CFD5
text
#161117
muted
#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8DEB

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

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#DB8DEB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva