#DC8AEB#DC8AEB

#DC8AEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.160 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8AEB
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 235)
HSL	hsl(291, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(291, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 41.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 46.55, -36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 59.07, 322.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% 0.1244 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.16 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.5973, 39.3927, 83.3614)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8AEB #99EB8A

analogous

#AB8AEB #DC8AEB #EB8AC9

triadic

#DC8AEB #EBDC8A #8AEBDC

tetradic

#DC8AEB #EBAB8A #99EB8A #8AC9EB

square

#DC8AEB #EBAB8A #99EB8A #8AC9EB

split-complementary

#DC8AEB #C9EB8A #8AEBAB

monochromatic

#BB25D6 #CC56E2 #DC8AEB #ECBEF4 #F7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#DC8AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#DC8AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8AEB

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8AEB	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE96B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.160 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aef1',
    500: '#dc8aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8aeb;
$custom-light: #e8aef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.722,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75199,
    "c": 0.15953,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8AEB

secondary

#DDF2D9

accent

#D31330

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8AEB

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

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