#DC99EE#DC99EE

#DC99EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.137 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC99EE
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(287, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, 39.21, -32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 51.16, 320.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% 0.1035 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.137 319)
XYZ	xyz(56.3370, 44.1727, 86.4308)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC99EE #ABEE99

analogous

#B299EE #DC99EE #EE99D6

triadic

#DC99EE #EEDC99 #99EEDC

tetradic

#DC99EE #EEB299 #ABEE99 #99D6EE

square

#DC99EE #EEB299 #ABEE99 #99D6EE

split-complementary

#DC99EE #D6EE99 #99EEB2

monochromatic

#B830DD #CA65E5 #DC99EE #EECDF7 #F6E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DC99EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#DC99EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC99EE

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC99EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC99EE	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc99ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.137 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b8f3',
    500: '#dc99ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc99ee;
$custom-light: #e8b8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc99ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.294,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7773,
    "c": 0.13718,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.44171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC99EE

secondary

#DEF2D9

accent

#D3123B

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC99EE

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

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