#DB9BDA#DB9BDA
#DB9BDA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.112 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9BDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 155, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 47%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 29%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 0.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.94, 34.02, -22.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.94, 40.81, 326.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.15% 0.0943 -0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.15% 0.112 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5885, 43.5666, 71.9024) |
| Luminance | 0.4356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 1.23
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.52
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.51
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.55
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 7.57
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9BDA #9BDB9C
analogous
#BC9BDB #DB9BDA #DB9BBA
triadic
#DB9BDA #DADB9B #9BDADB
tetradic
#DB9BDA #DBBC9B #9BDB9C #9BBADB
square
#DB9BDA #DBBC9B #9BDB9C #9BBADB
split-complementary
#DB9BDA #BADB9B #9BDBBC
monochromatic
#B943B7 #CB6EC9 #DB9BDA #EBC8EB #F7E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#DB9BDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#DB9BDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9BDA
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9BDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9BDA | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97ABDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B3D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9bda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 155, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.112 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b9e5',
500: '#db9bda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9bda; $custom-light: #e7b9e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9bda",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 155,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.938,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77153,
"c": 0.11228,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.43565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9BDA
secondary
#DDEEDD
accent
#BA2D2B
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FCF6FC
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161115
muted
#848084