#DB8DEC#DB8DEC

#DB8DEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.155 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8DEC
RGB	rgb(219, 141, 236)
HSL	hsl(289, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(289, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 40.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 44.88, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 57.57, 321.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% 0.1192 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.155 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.8767, 40.1677, 84.2557)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8DEC #9EEC8D

analogous

#AC8DEC #DB8DEC #EC8DCE

triadic

#DB8DEC #ECDB8D #8DECDB

tetradic

#DB8DEC #ECAC8D #9EEC8D #8DCEEC

square

#DB8DEC #ECAC8D #9EEC8D #8DCEEC

split-complementary

#DB8DEC #CEEC8D #8DECAC

monochromatic

#BA24DA #CA59E3 #DB8DEC #ECC1F5 #F7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DB8DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#DB8DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8DEC

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8DEC	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ADE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC98B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 141, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.155 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b0f2',
    500: '#db8dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8dec;
$custom-light: #e7b0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.263,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75603,
    "c": 0.15497,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8DEC

secondary

#DDF2D9

accent

#D31235

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8DEC

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

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