#DC9ADA#DC9ADA
#DC9ADA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.115 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9ADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 154, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 49%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 0.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.82, 34.88, -22.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.82, 41.63, 326.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.09% 0.0969 -0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.09% 0.115 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7246, 43.3907, 71.8613) |
| Luminance | 0.4339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 1.49
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.22
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.79
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 7.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.71
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9ADA #9ADC9C
analogous
#BD9ADC #DC9ADA #DC9AB9
triadic
#DC9ADA #DADC9A #9ADADC
tetradic
#DC9ADA #DCBD9A #9ADC9C #9AB9DC
square
#DC9ADA #DCBD9A #9ADC9C #9AB9DC
split-complementary
#DC9ADA #B9DC9A #9ADCBD
monochromatic
#BB41B7 #CC6DC9 #DC9ADA #ECC7EB #F7E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#DC9ADA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#DC9ADA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9ADA
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9ADA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9ADA | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96ABDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B3D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E09FB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9ada; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 154, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.115 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b8e5',
500: '#dc9ada',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9ada; $custom-light: #e8b8e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9ada",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 154,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.818,
"s": 48.529,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77087,
"c": 0.11474,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.43389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9ADA
secondary
#DDEEDD
accent
#BC2E2A
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF6FC
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161115
muted
#848084