#DFC9DF#DFC9DF

#DFC9DF is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.038 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC9DF
RGB	rgb(223, 201, 223)
HSL	hsl(300, 26%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(300, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, 11.54, -8.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 14.09, 324.98°)
OKLab	oklab(86.07% 0.0318 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(86.07% 0.038 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.6355, 62.7897, 78.5123)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC9DF #C9DFC9

analogous

#D4C9DF #DFC9DF #DFC9D4

triadic

#DFC9DF #DFDFC9 #C9DFDF

tetradic

#DFC9DF #DFD4C9 #C9DFC9 #C9D4DF

square

#DFC9DF #DFD4C9 #C9DFC9 #C9D4DF

split-complementary

#DFC9DF #D4DFC9 #C9DFD4

monochromatic

#B17CB1 #C8A3C8 #DFC9DF #F4ECF4 #F4ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DFC9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DFC9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC9DF

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC9DF	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD1DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1CBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.038 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d9e9',
    500: '#dfc9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc9df;
$custom-light: #e9d9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86069,
    "c": 0.03834,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC9DF

secondary

#96B696

accent

#A44141

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC9DF

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

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