#DC9CF8#DC9CF8

#DC9CF8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.143 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9CF8
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 248)
HSL	hsl(282, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(282, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 37.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, 39.60, -36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 53.98, 317.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% 0.1014 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.143 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3443, 45.7712, 94.5500)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9CF8 #B8F89C

analogous

#AE9CF8 #DC9CF8 #F89CE6

triadic

#DC9CF8 #F8DC9C #9CF8DC

tetradic

#DC9CF8 #F8AE9C #B8F89C #9CE6F8

square

#DC9CF8 #F8AE9C #B8F89C #9CE6F8

split-complementary

#DC9CF8 #E6F89C #9CF8AE

monochromatic

#B42AF0 #C863F4 #DC9CF8 #F0D5FC #F5E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DC9CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#DC9CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9CF8

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9CF8	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DB0FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB6F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.143 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bafb',
    500: '#dc9cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9cf8;
$custom-light: #e8bafb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.739,
    "s": 86.792,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78656,
    "c": 0.14308,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9CF8

secondary

#DFF5D6

accent

#E30247

background

#FEFBFF

surface

#FDF6FF

border

#D5D0D7

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9CF8

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

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