#DC87EE#DC87EE
#DC87EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.168 H 320.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC87EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 135, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 43.3%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, 48.69, -38.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 62.23, 321.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.88% 0.1292 -0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.88% 0.168 320.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6099, 38.7186, 85.5218) |
| Luminance | 0.3872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 3.28
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.46
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 5.04
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.90
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.36
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC87EE #99EE87
analogous
#A987EE #DC87EE #EE87CC
triadic
#DC87EE #EEDC87 #87EEDC
tetradic
#DC87EE #EEA987 #99EE87 #87CCEE
square
#DC87EE #EEA987 #99EE87 #87CCEE
split-complementary
#DC87EE #CCEE87 #87EEA9
monochromatic
#BB1FDC #CC51E6 #DC87EE #ECBDF6 #F7E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#DC87EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#DC87EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC87EE
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC87EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC87EE | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78A1F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FAAEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE94AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc87ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 135, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.168 320.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8acf4',
500: '#dc87ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc87ee; $custom-light: #e8acf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc87ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 135,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.515,
"s": 75.182,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74875,
"c": 0.1676,
"h": 320.4
},
"luminance": 0.38717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC87EE
secondary
#DDF3D8
accent
#D70E31
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF4FD
border
#D5CED5
text
#161017
muted
#847F85