#DC99DB#DC99DB

#DC99DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.117 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC99DB
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 219)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(301, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 0.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, 35.60, -23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 42.68, 326.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.0987 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.118 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.6915, 43.1145, 72.4978)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC99DB #99DC9A

analogous

#BB99DC #DC99DB #DC99B9

triadic

#DC99DB #DBDC99 #99DBDC

tetradic

#DC99DB #DCBB99 #99DC9A #99B9DC

square

#DC99DB #DCBB99 #99DC9A #99B9DC

split-complementary

#DC99DB #B9DC99 #99DCBB

monochromatic

#BB40B9 #CC6BCB #DC99DB #ECC7EB #F7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DC99DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#DC99DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC99DB

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC99DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC99DB	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09FB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc99db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.117 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b8e6',
    500: '#dc99db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc99db;
$custom-light: #e8b8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc99db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.896,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76956,
    "c": 0.1175,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC99DB

secondary

#DDEEDD

accent

#BC2B29

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC99DB

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

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