#DC8ADE#DC8ADE

#DC8ADE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.147 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8ADE
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 222)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(299, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 44.11, -30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 53.34, 325.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% 0.1217 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.147 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7874, 38.6687, 73.8290)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8ADE #8CDE8A

analogous

#B28ADE #DC8ADE #DE8AB6

triadic

#DC8ADE #DEDC8A #8ADEDC

tetradic

#DC8ADE #DEB28A #8CDE8A #8AB6DE

square

#DC8ADE #DEB28A #8CDE8A #8AB6DE

split-complementary

#DC8ADE #B6DE8A #8ADEB2

monochromatic

#B634B9 #CE5AD1 #DC8ADE #EABAEB #F8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DC8ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#DC8ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8ADE

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8ADE	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A1E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E092AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.147 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aee8',
    500: '#dc8ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8ade;
$custom-light: #e8aee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74633,
    "c": 0.1466,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8ADE

secondary

#D7EDD6

accent

#C42226

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FC

border

#D5CED5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8ADE

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

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