#DC8CD4#DC8CD4

#DC8CD4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.134 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CD4
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 212)
HSL	hsl(306, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(306, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 3.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 41.25, -24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 47.92, 329.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.1163 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.134 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7762, 38.7276, 67.0752)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CD4 #8CDC94

analogous

#BC8CDC #DC8CD4 #DC8CAC

triadic

#DC8CD4 #D4DC8C #8CD4DC

tetradic

#DC8CD4 #DCBC8C #8CDC94 #8CACDC

square

#DC8CD4 #DCBC8C #8CDC94 #8CACDC

split-complementary

#DC8CD4 #ACDC8C #8CDCBC

monochromatic

#B637A9 #CE5DC2 #DC8CD4 #EABBE6 #F8E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DC8CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#DC8CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CD4

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CD4	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)

#89A0D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DABD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E291A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.134 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afe1',
    500: '#dc8cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cd4;
$custom-light: #e8afe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74541,
    "c": 0.13371,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CD4

secondary

#D7EDD9

accent

#C13425

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CD4

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

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