#DC8CD2#DC8CD2

#DC8CD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.132 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CD2
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(308, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(308, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 4.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 40.90, -23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 47.12, 330.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.1158 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.132 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5255, 38.6273, 65.7547)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CD2 #8CDC96

analogous

#BE8CDC #DC8CD2 #DC8CAA

triadic

#DC8CD2 #D2DC8C #8CD2DC

tetradic

#DC8CD2 #DCBE8C #8CDC96 #8CAADC

square

#DC8CD2 #DCBE8C #8CDC96 #8CAADC

split-complementary

#DC8CD2 #AADC8C #8CDCBE

monochromatic

#B637A6 #CE5DC0 #DC8CD2 #EABBE4 #F8E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DC8CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#DC8CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CD2

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CD2	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E291A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.132 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afe0',
    500: '#dc8cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cd2;
$custom-light: #e8afe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74461,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CD2

secondary

#D7EDDA

accent

#C13825

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CD2

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

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