#DBB8EE#DBB8EE

#DBB8EE is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.083 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB8EE
RGB	rgb(219, 184, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(279, 23%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 22.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, 22.19, -22.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 31.36, 315.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% 0.0572 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.083 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.7840, 55.5148, 88.3330)
Luminance	0.5551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB8EE #CBEEB8

analogous

#C0B8EE #DBB8EE #EEB8E6

triadic

#DBB8EE #EEDBB8 #B8EEDB

tetradic

#DBB8EE #EEC0B8 #CBEEB8 #B8E6EE

square

#DBB8EE #EEC0B8 #CBEEB8 #B8E6EE

split-complementary

#DBB8EE #E6EEB8 #B8EEC0

monochromatic

#A955D6 #C287E2 #DBB8EE #F2E6F9 #F2E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DBB8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#DBB8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB8EE

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB8EE	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 184, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.083 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cdf3',
    500: '#dbb8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb8ee;
$custom-light: #e6cdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.889,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83046,
    "c": 0.08298,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB8EE

secondary

#9ACC7E

accent

#C91C59

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#161317

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB8EE

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

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