#DC8BE0#DC8BE0

#DC8BE0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.147 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8BE0
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 224)
HSL	hsl(297, 58%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(297, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 37.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, 43.96, -30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 53.59, 325.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.1207 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.147 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2011, 39.0648, 75.2971)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8BE0 #8FE08B

analogous

#B18BE0 #DC8BE0 #E08BB9

triadic

#DC8BE0 #E0DC8B #8BE0DC

tetradic

#DC8BE0 #E0B18B #8FE08B #8BB9E0

square

#DC8BE0 #E0B18B #8FE08B #8BB9E0

split-complementary

#DC8BE0 #B9E08B #8BE0B1

monochromatic

#B733BE #CD5BD3 #DC8BE0 #EBBBED #F8E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DC8BE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#DC8BE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8BE0

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8BE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8BE0	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A2E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E094AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8be0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.147 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aeea',
    500: '#dc8be0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8be0;
$custom-light: #e8aeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8be0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.176,
    "s": 57.823,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74875,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8BE0

secondary

#D9EFD8

accent

#C52028

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8BE0

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

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