#DF8AEE#DF8AEE

#DF8AEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.164 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8AEE
RGB	rgb(223, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(291, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(291, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 48.01, -37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 60.76, 322.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.1284 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.164 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9507, 40.0400, 85.7063)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8AEE #99EE8A

analogous

#AD8AEE #DF8AEE #EE8ACB

triadic

#DF8AEE #EEDF8A #8AEEDF

tetradic

#DF8AEE #EEAD8A #99EE8A #8ACBEE

square

#DF8AEE #EEAD8A #99EE8A #8ACBEE

split-complementary

#DF8AEE #CBEE8A #8AEEAD

monochromatic

#C120DD #D055E6 #DF8AEE #EEBFF6 #F8E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DF8AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#DF8AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8AEE

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8AEE	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ADEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E196B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.164 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaef4',
    500: '#df8aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8aee;
$custom-light: #eaaef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75661,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8AEE

secondary

#DCF3D8

accent

#D70F2D

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8AEE

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

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