#DC8EF5#DC8EF5

#DC8EF5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.163 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8EF5
RGB	rgb(220, 142, 245)
HSL	hsl(285, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(285, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 42%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, 46.42, -39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 61.20, 319.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% 0.1206 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.163 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.6673, 41.1559, 91.3800)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8EF5 #A7F58E

analogous

#A88EF5 #DC8EF5 #F58EDA

triadic

#DC8EF5 #F5DC8E #8EF5DC

tetradic

#DC8EF5 #F5A88E #A7F58E #8EDAF5

square

#DC8EF5 #F5A88E #A7F58E #8EDAF5

split-complementary

#DC8EF5 #DAF58E #8EF5A8

monochromatic

#B91EEB #CB56F0 #DC8EF5 #EDC6FA #F6E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#DC8EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#DC8EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8EF5

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8EF5	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA7F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92AEF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9CB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.163 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b1f9',
    500: '#dc8ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8ef5;
$custom-light: #e8b1f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.437,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76274,
    "c": 0.16327,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8EF5

secondary

#DEF4D7

accent

#E0053A

background

#FEFBFF

surface

#FDF6FF

border

#D5D0D7

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8EF5

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

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