#DB8EE3#DB8EE3
#DB8EE3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.144 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8EE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 142, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 60%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 37%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 37.4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 42.63, -31.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 52.91, 323.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% 0.1158 -0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.144 323.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7501, 39.9541, 77.5914) |
| Luminance | 0.3995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 2.89
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 4.19
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.47
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 5.99
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.69
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8EE3 #96E38E
analogous
#B18EE3 #DB8EE3 #E38EC1
triadic
#DB8EE3 #E3DB8E #8EE3DB
tetradic
#DB8EE3 #E3B18E #96E38E #8EC1E3
square
#DB8EE3 #E3B18E #96E38E #8EC1E3
split-complementary
#DB8EE3 #C1E38E #8EE3B1
monochromatic
#B831C6 #CB5DD7 #DB8EE3 #EBBFEF #F7E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DB8EE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DB8EE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8EE3
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8EE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8EE3 | 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)
#85A4E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99ADE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE97AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8ee3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 142, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.144 323.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b0ec',
500: '#db8ee3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8ee3; $custom-light: #e7b0ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8ee3",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 142,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.353,
"s": 60.284,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7537,
"c": 0.14404,
"h": 323.5
},
"luminance": 0.39952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8EE3
secondary
#DDF0DB
accent
#C81E2E
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF5FD
border
#D5CFD5
text
#161116
muted
#848084