#DC8CE9#DC8CE9

#DC8CE9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.154 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC8CE9
RGBrgb(220, 140, 233)
HSLhsl(292, 68%, 73%)
HSVhsv(292, 40%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(5.6%, 39.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(69.37, 45.13, -34.74)
CIE-LCHlch(69.37, 56.95, 322.41°)
OKLaboklab(75.42% 0.1212 -0.0953)
OKLCHoklch(75.42% 0.154 321.8)
XYZxyz(53.5996, 39.8569, 81.9447)
Luminance0.3986 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC8CE9 #99E98C
analogous
#AD8CE9 #DC8CE9 #E98CC7
triadic
#DC8CE9 #E9DC8C #8CE9DC
tetradic
#DC8CE9 #E9AD8C #99E98C #8CC7E9
square
#DC8CE9 #E9AD8C #99E98C #8CC7E9
split-complementary
#DC8CE9 #C7E98C #8CE9AD
monochromatic
#BB28D2 #CC59DF #DC8CE9 #ECBFF3 #F7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#DC8CE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97
#DC8CE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CE9
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC8CE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC8CE91.002.348.978.97
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9721.001.001.00
##0000008.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#81A4EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96ADE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE97B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc8ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.154 321.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aff0',
    500: '#dc8ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc8ce9;
$custom-light: #e8aff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc8ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.613,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75421,
    "c": 0.15413,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC8CE9
secondary
#DDF2D9
accent
#D01630
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF5FD
border
#D5CFD5
text
#161016
muted
#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CE9

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#DC8CE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva