#DB9EDD#DB9EDD

#DB9EDD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.110 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9EDD
RGB	rgb(219, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(298, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(298, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 32.96, -23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 40.19, 325.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% 0.0906 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.11 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4901, 44.7360, 74.1571)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9EDD #A0DD9E

analogous

#BC9EDD #DB9EDD #DD9EC0

triadic

#DB9EDD #DDDB9E #9EDDDB

tetradic

#DB9EDD #DDBC9E #A0DD9E #9EC0DD

square

#DB9EDD #DDBC9E #A0DD9E #9EC0DD

split-complementary

#DB9EDD #C0DD9E #9EDDBC

monochromatic

#B943BD #CA71CD #DB9EDD #ECCBED #F7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DB9EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#DB9EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9EDD

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9EDD	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)

#99AEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.110 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bbe7',
    500: '#db9edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9edd;
$custom-light: #e7bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.095,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77782,
    "c": 0.10996,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9EDD

secondary

#DDEEDD

accent

#BB2A2F

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FCF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161216

muted

#848184

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9EDD

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

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