#DC8BEF#DC8BEF

#DC8BEF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.162 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8BEF
RGB	rgb(220, 139, 239)
HSL	hsl(289, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(289, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 41.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, 46.81, -37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 60.27, 320.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% 0.1238 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.162 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.3258, 39.9147, 86.4872)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8BEF #9EEF8B

analogous

#AA8BEF #DC8BEF #EF8BD0

triadic

#DC8BEF #EFDC8B #8BEFDC

tetradic

#DC8BEF #EFAA8B #9EEF8B #8BD0EF

square

#DC8BEF #EFAA8B #9EEF8B #8BD0EF

split-complementary

#DC8BEF #D0EF8B #8BEFAA

monochromatic

#BC1FE0 #CC55E8 #DC8BEF #ECC1F6 #F7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DC8BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#DC8BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8BEF

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8BEF	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA4F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD97B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 139, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.162 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aef4',
    500: '#dc8bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8bef;
$custom-light: #e8aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75534,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8BEF

secondary

#DDF3D8

accent

#D80E34

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8BEF

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

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