#DB8DEF#DB8DEF
#DB8DEF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.158 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8DEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 141, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 41%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.71, 45.47, -37.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.71, 58.94, 320.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% 0.1198 -0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.158 319.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.3162, 40.3436, 86.5705) |
| Luminance | 0.4034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 4.01
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.75
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.50
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.02
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.11
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8DEF #A1EF8D
analogous
#AA8DEF #DB8DEF #EF8DD2
triadic
#DB8DEF #EFDB8D #8DEFDB
tetradic
#DB8DEF #EFAA8D #A1EF8D #8DD2EF
square
#DB8DEF #EFAA8D #A1EF8D #8DD2EF
split-complementary
#DB8DEF #D2EF8D #8DEFAA
monochromatic
#B922E0 #CA57E7 #DB8DEF #ECC3F7 #F7E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#DB8DEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#DB8DEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8DEF
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8DEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8DEF | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA5F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93ADEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC99B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8def; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 141, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.158 319.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b0f4',
500: '#db8def',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8def; $custom-light: #e8b0f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8def",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 141,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.755,
"s": 75.385,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75738,
"c": 0.1581,
"h": 319.2
},
"luminance": 0.40342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8DEF
secondary
#DEF3D8
accent
#D80E37
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF5FD
border
#D5CFD5
text
#161117
muted
#848085