#DDB5EA#DDB5EA

#DDB5EA is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.085 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB5EA
RGB	rgb(221, 181, 234)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(285, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, 23.67, -21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 31.64, 318.43°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% 0.0626 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.085 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.1918, 54.3614, 85.0952)
Luminance	0.5436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB5EA #C2EAB5

analogous

#C3B5EA #DDB5EA #EAB5DD

triadic

#DDB5EA #EADDB5 #B5EADD

tetradic

#DDB5EA #EAC3B5 #C2EAB5 #B5DDEA

square

#DDB5EA #EAC3B5 #C2EAB5 #B5DDEA

split-complementary

#DDB5EA #DDEAB5 #B5EAC3

monochromatic

#B156CF #C785DC #DDB5EA #F3E5F8 #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DDB5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#DDB5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB5EA

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB5EA	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.085 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cbf0',
    500: '#ddb5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb5ea;
$custom-light: #e8cbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.283,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82533,
    "c": 0.08453,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB5EA

secondary

#8FC67D

accent

#C3224A

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#161316

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB5EA

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

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