#DC8BEB#DC8BEB

#DC8BEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.158 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8BEB
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 235)
HSL	hsl(291, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(291, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 46.03, -36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 58.46, 321.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.123 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.158 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7414, 39.6809, 83.4094)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8BEB #9AEB8B

analogous

#AC8BEB #DC8BEB #EB8BCA

triadic

#DC8BEB #EBDC8B #8BEBDC

tetradic

#DC8BEB #EBAC8B #9AEB8B #8BCAEB

square

#DC8BEB #EBAC8B #9AEB8B #8BCAEB

split-complementary

#DC8BEB #CAEB8B #8BEBAC

monochromatic

#BB25D7 #CC57E2 #DC8BEB #ECBFF4 #F7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DC8BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#DC8BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8BEB

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8BEB	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE96B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.158 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aef1',
    500: '#dc8beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8beb;
$custom-light: #e8aef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.625,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75354,
    "c": 0.15786,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8BEB

secondary

#DDF2D9

accent

#D31331

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8BEB

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

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