#DB9CD4#DB9CD4

#DB9CD4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.105 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9CD4
RGB	rgb(219, 156, 212)
HSL	hsl(307, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(307, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 3.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 32.39, -19.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 37.66, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0911 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.105 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.9846, 43.5924, 67.8978)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9CD4 #9CDBA3

analogous

#C29CDB #DB9CD4 #DB9CB4

triadic

#DB9CD4 #D4DB9C #9CD4DB

tetradic

#DB9CD4 #DBC29C #9CDBA3 #9CB4DB

square

#DB9CD4 #DBC29C #9CDBA3 #9CB4DB

split-complementary

#DB9CD4 #B4DB9C #9CDBC2

monochromatic

#B943AC #CB6FC1 #DB9CD4 #EBC9E7 #F7E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DB9CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#DB9CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9CD4

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9CD4	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AABD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B3D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.105 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bae1',
    500: '#db9cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9cd4;
$custom-light: #e7bae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77098,
    "c": 0.1047,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9CD4

secondary

#DDEEDF

accent

#BA3B2C

background

#FEFBFD

surface

#FCF6FB

border

#D5D0D4

text

#161115

muted

#848083

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9CD4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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