#DC8CFA#DC8CFA

#DC8CFA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.172 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8CFA
RGB	rgb(220, 140, 250)
HSL	hsl(284, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(284, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 44%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 48.46, -42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 64.73, 318.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% 0.1243 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.172 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.1460, 40.8755, 95.3561)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8CFA #AAFA8C

analogous

#A58CFA #DC8CFA #FA8CE1

triadic

#DC8CFA #FADC8C #8CFADC

tetradic

#DC8CFA #FAA58C #AAFA8C #8CE1FA

square

#DC8CFA #FAA58C #AAFA8C #8CE1FA

split-complementary

#DC8CFA #E1FA8C #8CFAA5

monochromatic

#B817F5 #CA51F7 #DC8CFA #EEC7FD #F6E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DC8CFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#DC8CFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8CFA

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8CFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8CFA	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A6FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAEF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9BB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.172 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9affc',
    500: '#dc8cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8cfa;
$custom-light: #e9affc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76198,
    "c": 0.17189,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8CFA

secondary

#DEF6D5

accent

#E6003F

background

#FEFAFF

surface

#FDF5FF

border

#D5CFD7

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8CFA

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

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