#DC9DEE#DC9DEE

#DC9DEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.130 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9DEE
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 238)
HSL	hsl(287, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(287, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, 37.07, -31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 48.65, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% 0.0977 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.13 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.0027, 45.5041, 86.6527)
Luminance	0.4550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9DEE #AFEE9D

analogous

#B49DEE #DC9DEE #EE9DD7

triadic

#DC9DEE #EEDC9D #9DEEDC

tetradic

#DC9DEE #EEB49D #AFEE9D #9DD7EE

square

#DC9DEE #EEB49D #AFEE9D #9DD7EE

split-complementary

#DC9DEE #D7EE9D #9DEEB4

monochromatic

#B735DC #C969E5 #DC9DEE #EFD1F7 #F6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DC9DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#DC9DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9DEE

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9DEE	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.130 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bbf3',
    500: '#dc9dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9dee;
$custom-light: #e8bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78395,
    "c": 0.13029,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9DEE

secondary

#DFF2D9

accent

#D2133E

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9DEE

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

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