#DB99EE#DB99EE
#DB99EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.137 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB99EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 153, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, 38.91, -33.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 51.04, 319.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.63% 0.1024 -0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.63% 0.137 318.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0352, 44.0171, 86.4167) |
| Luminance | 0.4402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.63
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.84
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.94
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.16
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.62
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB99EE #ACEE99
analogous
#B199EE #DB99EE #EE99D7
triadic
#DB99EE #EEDB99 #99EEDB
tetradic
#DB99EE #EEB199 #ACEE99 #99D7EE
square
#DB99EE #EEB199 #ACEE99 #99D7EE
split-complementary
#DB99EE #D7EE99 #99EEB1
monochromatic
#B630DD #C865E5 #DB99EE #EECDF7 #F6E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#DB99EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#DB99EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB99EE
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB99EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB99EE | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DADF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB3EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db99ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.137 318.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b8f3',
500: '#db99ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db99ee; $custom-light: #e7b8f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db99ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 153,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.588,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77628,
"c": 0.13665,
"h": 318.5
},
"luminance": 0.44016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB99EE
secondary
#DEF2D9
accent
#D3123D
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FD
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161117
muted
#848085