#DC8CD0#DC8CD0

#DC8CD0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CD0
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 208)
HSL	hsl(309, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(309, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 5.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 40.55, -22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 46.32, 331.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.1152 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.13 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2779, 38.5283, 64.4506)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CD0 #8CDC98

analogous

#C08CDC #DC8CD0 #DC8CA8

triadic

#DC8CD0 #D0DC8C #8CD0DC

tetradic

#DC8CD0 #DCC08C #8CDC98 #8CA8DC

square

#DC8CD0 #DCC08C #8CDC98 #8CA8DC

split-complementary

#DC8CD0 #A8DC8C #8CDCC0

monochromatic

#B637A3 #CE5DBD #DC8CD0 #EABBE3 #F8E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DC8CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#DC8CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CD0

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CD0	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA0D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E391A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afde',
    500: '#dc8cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cd0;
$custom-light: #e8afde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74383,
    "c": 0.1301,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CD0

secondary

#D7EDDA

accent

#C13C25

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CD0

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

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