#DC99DC#DC99DC

#DC99DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.118 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC99DC
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 220)
HSL	hsl(300, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 35.78, -24.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 43.11, 326.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77% 0.099 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.118 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.8235, 43.1673, 73.1932)
Luminance	0.4316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC99DC #99DC99

analogous

#BA99DC #DC99DC #DC99BA

triadic

#DC99DC #DCDC99 #99DCDC

tetradic

#DC99DC #DCBA99 #99DC99 #99BADC

square

#DC99DC #DCBA99 #99DC99 #99BADC

split-complementary

#DC99DC #BADC99 #99DCBA

monochromatic

#BB40BB #CC6BCC #DC99DC #ECC7EC #F7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DC99DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#DC99DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC99DC

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC99DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC99DC	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09FB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc99dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.118 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b8e7',
    500: '#dc99dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc99dc;
$custom-light: #e8b8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc99dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76995,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC99DC

secondary

#DDEEDD

accent

#BC2929

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC99DC

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

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