#DC9CD6#DC9CD6

#DC9CD6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.107 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9CD6
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 214)
HSL	hsl(306, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(306, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 2.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 33.08, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 38.68, 328.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% 0.0928 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.107 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.5403, 43.8496, 69.2488)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9CD6 #9CDCA2

analogous

#C29CDC #DC9CD6 #DC9CB6

triadic

#DC9CD6 #D6DC9C #9CD6DC

tetradic

#DC9CD6 #DCC29C #9CDCA2 #9CB6DC

square

#DC9CD6 #DCC29C #9CDCA2 #9CB6DC

split-complementary

#DC9CD6 #B6DC9C #9CDCC2

monochromatic

#BB42B0 #CC6FC3 #DC9CD6 #ECC9E9 #F7E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DC9CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#DC9CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9CD6

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9CD6	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AACD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B4D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.107 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bae2',
    500: '#dc9cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9cd6;
$custom-light: #e7bae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.625,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77275,
    "c": 0.10734,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9CD6

secondary

#DDEEDF

accent

#BB382A

background

#FEFBFD

surface

#FCF6FB

border

#D5D0D4

text

#161115

muted

#848083

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9CD6

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

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