#DB9BEF#DB9BEF
#DB9BEF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.134 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9BEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 155, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 72%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 35.1%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.72, 38.04, -32.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.72, 50.25, 319.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78% 0.0997 -0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.134 317.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5126, 44.7362, 87.3026) |
| Luminance | 0.4474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.49
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.59
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.83
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.87
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.14
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9BEF #AFEF9B
analogous
#B19BEF #DB9BEF #EF9BD9
triadic
#DB9BEF #EFDB9B #9BEFDB
tetradic
#DB9BEF #EFB19B #AFEF9B #9BD9EF
square
#DB9BEF #EFB19B #AFEF9B #9BD9EF
split-complementary
#DB9BEF #D9EF9B #9BEFB1
monochromatic
#B531DE #C866E7 #DB9BEF #EED0F7 #F6E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#DB9BEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#DB9BEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9BEF
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9BEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9BEF | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FAEF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB5EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9bef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 155, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.134 317.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b9f4',
500: '#db9bef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9bef; $custom-light: #e7b9f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9bef",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 155,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.714,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78002,
"c": 0.13431,
"h": 317.9
},
"luminance": 0.44735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9BEF
secondary
#DFF2D9
accent
#D41140
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FD
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161117
muted
#848085