#DC9EEE#DC9EEE

#DC9EEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.129 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9EEE
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(287, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(287, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, 36.54, -31.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 48.02, 319.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% 0.0962 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.129 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.1726, 45.8439, 86.7094)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9EEE #B0EE9E

analogous

#B49EEE #DC9EEE #EE9ED8

triadic

#DC9EEE #EEDC9E #9EEEDC

tetradic

#DC9EEE #EEB49E #B0EE9E #9ED8EE

square

#DC9EEE #EEB49E #B0EE9E #9ED8EE

split-complementary

#DC9EEE #D8EE9E #9EEEB4

monochromatic

#B636DC #C96AE5 #DC9EEE #EFD2F7 #F6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DC9EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#DC9EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9EEE

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9EEE	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.129 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bbf3',
    500: '#dc9eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9eee;
$custom-light: #e8bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.5,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78563,
    "c": 0.12857,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9EEE

secondary

#DFF2D9

accent

#D2133E

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9EEE

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

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