#DC8DDD#DC8DDD

#DC8DDD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.140 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8DDD
RGB	rgb(220, 141, 221)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(299, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 36.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 42.35, -28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 51.06, 326.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% 0.117 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.14 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0901, 39.4880, 73.2707)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8DDD #8EDD8D

analogous

#B48DDD #DC8DDD #DD8DB6

triadic

#DC8DDD #DDDC8D #8DDDDC

tetradic

#DC8DDD #DDB48D #8EDD8D #8DB6DD

square

#DC8DDD #DDB48D #8EDD8D #8DB6DD

split-complementary

#DC8DDD #B6DD8D #8DDDB4

monochromatic

#B737B9 #CE5ECF #DC8DDD #EABCEB #F8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC8DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#DC8DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8DDD

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8DDD	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E095AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 141, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.140 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b0e7',
    500: '#dc8ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8ddd;
$custom-light: #e8b0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.25,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75066,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8DDD

secondary

#D9EED8

accent

#C22426

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FC

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8DDD

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

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