#DDCEDE#DDCEDE

#DDCEDE is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.027 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDCEDE
RGB	rgb(221, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(296, 20%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(296, 7%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, 8.03, -6.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 10.04, 323.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.83% 0.0219 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(86.83% 0.027 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.0730, 64.7892, 78.1705)
Luminance	0.6479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDCEDE #CFDECE

analogous

#D5CEDE #DDCEDE #DECED7

triadic

#DDCEDE #DEDDCE #CEDEDD

tetradic

#DDCEDE #DED5CE #CFDECE #CED7DE

square

#DDCEDE #DED5CE #CFDECE #CED7DE

split-complementary

#DDCEDE #D7DECE #CEDED5

monochromatic

#AA85AD #C4A9C5 #DDCEDE #F2EDF3 #F2EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DDCEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#DDCEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDCEDE

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDCEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDCEDE	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DECFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddcede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.027 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dde8',
    500: '#ddcede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddcede;
$custom-light: #e7dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddcede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86833,
    "c": 0.02715,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDCEDE

secondary

#9EB49C

accent

#9E484D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161516

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDCEDE

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

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