#DC8CE2#DC8CE2

#DC8CE2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.147 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CE2
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 226)
HSL	hsl(296, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(296, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 38.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 43.80, -31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 53.85, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% 0.1197 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.147 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.6194, 39.4649, 76.7825)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CE2 #92E28C

analogous

#B18CE2 #DC8CE2 #E28CBD

triadic

#DC8CE2 #E2DC8C #8CE2DC

tetradic

#DC8CE2 #E2B18C #92E28C #8CBDE2

square

#DC8CE2 #E2B18C #92E28C #8CBDE2

split-complementary

#DC8CE2 #BDE28C #8CE2B1

monochromatic

#B831C3 #CD5BD6 #DC8CE2 #EBBDEE #F8E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC8CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#DC8CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CE2

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CE2	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ACDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E095AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.147 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afeb',
    500: '#dc8ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8ce2;
$custom-light: #e8afeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.814,
    "s": 59.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75118,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CE2

secondary

#DCF0DA

accent

#C71E2A

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CE2

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

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