#DC8CD1#DC8CD1

#DC8CD1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.131 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CD1
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 209)
HSL	hsl(308, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(308, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 40.72, -22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 46.72, 330.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.1155 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.131 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.4013, 38.5776, 65.1006)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CD1 #8CDC97

analogous

#BF8CDC #DC8CD1 #DC8CA9

triadic

#DC8CD1 #D1DC8C #8CD1DC

tetradic

#DC8CD1 #DCBF8C #8CDC97 #8CA9DC

square

#DC8CD1 #DCBF8C #8CDC97 #8CA9DC

split-complementary

#DC8CD1 #A9DC8C #8CDCBF

monochromatic

#B637A5 #CE5DBE #DC8CD1 #EABBE4 #F8E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DC8CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#DC8CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CD1

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CD1	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)

#8AA0D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E391A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.131 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afdf',
    500: '#dc8cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cd1;
$custom-light: #e8afdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74422,
    "c": 0.13099,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CD1

secondary

#D7EDDA

accent

#C13A25

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CD1

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

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