#DC8CF9#DC8CF9

#DC8CF9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.171 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CF9
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 249)
HSL	hsl(284, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(284, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 48.26, -42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 64.27, 318.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% 0.1241 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.171 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.9897, 40.8130, 94.5325)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CF9 #A9F98C

analogous

#A68CF9 #DC8CF9 #F98CE0

triadic

#DC8CF9 #F9DC8C #8CF9DC

tetradic

#DC8CF9 #F9A68C #A9F98C #8CE0F9

square

#DC8CF9 #F9A68C #A9F98C #8CE0F9

split-complementary

#DC8CF9 #E0F98C #8CF9A6

monochromatic

#B918F3 #CA52F6 #DC8CF9 #EEC6FC #F6E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DC8CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#DC8CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CF9

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CF9	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A6FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAEF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9BB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.171 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8affb',
    500: '#dc8cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cf9;
$custom-light: #e8affb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.037,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76151,
    "c": 0.17083,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CF9

secondary

#DEF6D5

accent

#E6003D

background

#FEFAFF

surface

#FDF5FF

border

#D5CFD7

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CF9

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

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