#DC9EDD#DC9EDD

#DC9EDD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.111 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9EDD
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(299, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(299, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, 33.28, -22.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 40.37, 325.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% 0.0918 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.111 326)
XYZ	xyz(54.7919, 44.8916, 74.1713)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9EDD #9FDD9E

analogous

#BD9EDD #DC9EDD #DD9EBF

triadic

#DC9EDD #DDDC9E #9EDDDC

tetradic

#DC9EDD #DDBD9E #9FDD9E #9EBFDD

square

#DC9EDD #DDBD9E #9FDD9E #9EBFDD

split-complementary

#DC9EDD #BFDD9E #9EDDBD

monochromatic

#BB43BD #CC71CD #DC9EDD #ECCBED #F7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#DC9EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#DC9EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9EDD

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9EDD	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.111 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bbe7',
    500: '#dc9edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9edd;
$custom-light: #e7bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.048,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77883,
    "c": 0.11063,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.4489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9EDD

secondary

#DDEEDD

accent

#BB2A2C

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FCF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161216

muted

#848184

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9EDD

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

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