#DC8EE9#DC8EE9

#DC8EE9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.151 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8EE9
RGB	rgb(220, 142, 233)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(291, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 39.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, 44.08, -34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 55.72, 322.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% 0.1183 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.151 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.8945, 40.4467, 82.0430)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8EE9 #9BE98E

analogous

#AE8EE9 #DC8EE9 #E98EC8

triadic

#DC8EE9 #E9DC8E #8EE9DC

tetradic

#DC8EE9 #E9AE8E #9BE98E #8EC8E9

square

#DC8EE9 #E9AE8E #9BE98E #8EC8E9

split-complementary

#DC8EE9 #C8E98E #8EE9AE

monochromatic

#BB29D3 #CC5BDF #DC8EE9 #ECC1F3 #F7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DC8EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#DC8EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8EE9

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8EE9	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A5EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE98B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.151 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b0f0',
    500: '#dc8ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8ee9;
$custom-light: #e8b0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75736,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8EE9

secondary

#DDF2D9

accent

#CF1631

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8EE9

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

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