#DC99EF#DC99EF

#DC99EF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.138 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC99EF
RGBrgb(220, 153, 239)
HSLhsl(287, 73%, 77%)
HSVhsv(287, 36%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(7.9%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.38, 39.41, -33.35)
CIE-LCHlch(72.38, 51.63, 319.76°)
OKLaboklab(77.77% 0.1037 -0.0914)
OKLCHoklch(77.77% 0.138 318.6)
XYZxyz(56.4843, 44.2316, 87.2067)
Luminance0.4423 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC99EF #ACEF99
analogous
#B199EF #DC99EF #EF99D7
triadic
#DC99EF #EFDC99 #99EFDC
tetradic
#DC99EF #EFB199 #ACEF99 #99D7EF
square
#DC99EF #EFB199 #ACEF99 #99D7EF
split-complementary
#DC99EF #D7EF99 #99EFB1
monochromatic
#B82FDE #CA64E7 #DC99EF #EECEF7 #F6E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#DC99EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85
#DC99EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC99EF
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC99EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC99EF1.002.139.859.85
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8521.001.001.00
##0000009.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DADF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EB4EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.138 318.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b8f4',
    500: '#dc99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc99ef;
$custom-light: #e8b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.744,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77772,
    "c": 0.13826,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC99EF
secondary
#DEF3D8
accent
#D5113C
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FD
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161117
muted
#848085

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#DC99EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva