#DC8CD3#DC8CD3

#DC8CD3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.133 H 330.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CD3
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 211)
HSL	hsl(307, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(307, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 4.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, 41.07, -23.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 47.52, 329.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% 0.116 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.133 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6505, 38.6773, 66.4129)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CD3 #8CDC95

analogous

#BD8CDC #DC8CD3 #DC8CAB

triadic

#DC8CD3 #D3DC8C #8CD3DC

tetradic

#DC8CD3 #DCBD8C #8CDC95 #8CABDC

square

#DC8CD3 #DCBD8C #8CDC95 #8CABDC

split-complementary

#DC8CD3 #ABDC8C #8CDCBD

monochromatic

#B637A8 #CE5DC1 #DC8CD3 #EABBE5 #F8E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DC8CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#DC8CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CD3

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CD3	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A0D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E291A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.133 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afe0',
    500: '#dc8cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cd3;
$custom-light: #e8afe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74501,
    "c": 0.13279,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CD3

secondary

#D7EDD9

accent

#C13625

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CD3

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

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