#DC8BE7#DC8BE7

#DC8BE7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.154 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8BE7
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 231)
HSL	hsl(293, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(293, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 39.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, 45.27, -34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 56.67, 323.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% 0.1222 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.154 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.1700, 39.4524, 80.4001)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8BE7 #96E78B

analogous

#AE8BE7 #DC8BE7 #E78BC4

triadic

#DC8BE7 #E7DC8B #8BE7DC

tetradic

#DC8BE7 #E7AE8B #96E78B #8BC4E7

square

#DC8BE7 #E7AE8B #96E78B #8BC4E7

split-complementary

#DC8BE7 #C4E78B #8BE7AE

monochromatic

#BA2ACD #CD58DD #DC8BE7 #EBBEF1 #F7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC8BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#DC8BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8BE7

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8BE7	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A3EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ACE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF95AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.154 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aeef',
    500: '#dc8be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8be7;
$custom-light: #e8aeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.826,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75177,
    "c": 0.15379,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8BE7

secondary

#DDF1DA

accent

#CE182E

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8BE7

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

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