#DBB9DB#DBB9DB

#DBB9DB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.060 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB9DB
RGB	rgb(219, 185, 219)
HSL	hsl(300, 32%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(300, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, 18.01, -12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 21.91, 325.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.56% 0.0496 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(82.56% 0.06 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.3470, 54.8735, 74.4694)
Luminance	0.5487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB9DB #B9DBB9

analogous

#CAB9DB #DBB9DB #DBB9CA

triadic

#DBB9DB #DBDBB9 #B9DBDB

tetradic

#DBB9DB #DBCAB9 #B9DBB9 #B9CADB

square

#DBB9DB #DBCAB9 #B9DBB9 #B9CADB

split-complementary

#DBB9DB #CADBB9 #B9DBCA

monochromatic

#B168B1 #C691C6 #DBB9DB #F0E1F0 #F5EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DBB9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DBB9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB9DB

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB9DB	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 185, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.060 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cee6',
    500: '#dbb9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb9db;
$custom-light: #e6cee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82561,
    "c": 0.05978,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB9DB

secondary

#86B286

accent

#AB3B3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFC

border

#D5D3D5

text

#161315

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB9DB

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

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