#D8AEE5#D8AEE5

#D8AEE5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.088 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8AEE5
RGB	rgb(216, 174, 229)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(286, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 24%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, 24.87, -21.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 33.07, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% 0.0658 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.088 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.5958, 50.5292, 80.8326)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8AEE5 #BBE5AE

analogous

#BDAEE5 #D8AEE5 #E5AED7

triadic

#D8AEE5 #E5D8AE #AEE5D8

tetradic

#D8AEE5 #E5BDAE #BBE5AE #AED7E5

square

#D8AEE5 #E5BDAE #BBE5AE #AED7E5

split-complementary

#D8AEE5 #D7E5AE #AEE5BD

monochromatic

#AB51C7 #C280D6 #D8AEE5 #EEDCF4 #F4E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D8AEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#D8AEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8AEE5

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8AEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8AEE5	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8aee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 174, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.088 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4c6ed',
    500: '#d8aee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8aee5;
$custom-light: #e4c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8aee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.818,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80617,
    "c": 0.08842,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8AEE5

secondary

#89BF78

accent

#BF274B

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8AEE5

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

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