#DC9CD3#DC9CD3

#DC9CD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.105 H 331.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9CD3
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(308, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(308, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 4.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, 32.54, -18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 37.46, 330.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% 0.0919 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.105 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.1607, 43.6977, 67.2496)
Luminance	0.4370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9CD3 #9CDCA5

analogous

#C59CDC #DC9CD3 #DC9CB3

triadic

#DC9CD3 #D3DC9C #9CD3DC

tetradic

#DC9CD3 #DCC59C #9CDCA5 #9CB3DC

square

#DC9CD3 #DCC59C #9CDCA5 #9CB3DC

split-complementary

#DC9CD3 #B3DC9C #9CDCC5

monochromatic

#BB42AA #CC6FBF #DC9CD3 #ECC9E7 #F7E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DC9CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#DC9CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9CD3

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9CD3	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BABD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB4D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.105 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bae0',
    500: '#dc9cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9cd3;
$custom-light: #e7bae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.438,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77164,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9CD3

secondary

#DDEEDF

accent

#BB3F2A

background

#FEFBFD

surface

#FCF6FB

border

#D5D0D4

text

#161115

muted

#848083

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9CD3

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

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