#DC8CD6#DC8CD6

#DC8CD6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.136 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CD6
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 214)
HSL	hsl(305, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(305, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 2.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 41.61, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 48.74, 328.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% 0.1168 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.136 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.0301, 38.8291, 68.4121)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CD6 #8CDC92

analogous

#BA8CDC #DC8CD6 #DC8CAE

triadic

#DC8CD6 #D6DC8C #8CD6DC

tetradic

#DC8CD6 #DCBA8C #8CDC92 #8CAEDC

square

#DC8CD6 #DCBA8C #8CDC92 #8CAEDC

split-complementary

#DC8CD6 #AEDC8C #8CDCBA

monochromatic

#B637AD #CE5DC5 #DC8CD6 #EABBE7 #F8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DC8CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#DC8CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CD6

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CD6	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DABD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E292A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.136 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afe2',
    500: '#dc8cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cd6;
$custom-light: #e8afe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74621,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CD6

secondary

#D7EDD9

accent

#C13025

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CD6

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

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