#DE8AEB#DE8AEB

#DE8AEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.161 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8AEB
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 235)
HSL	hsl(292, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(292, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 41.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 47.14, -35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 59.31, 322.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.1267 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.161 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.2064, 39.7067, 83.3900)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8AEB #97EB8A

analogous

#AD8AEB #DE8AEB #EB8AC7

triadic

#DE8AEB #EBDE8A #8AEBDE

tetradic

#DE8AEB #EBAD8A #97EB8A #8AC7EB

square

#DE8AEB #EBAD8A #97EB8A #8AC7EB

split-complementary

#DE8AEB #C7EB8A #8AEBAD

monochromatic

#BE25D6 #CF56E2 #DE8AEB #EDBEF4 #F8E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DE8AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#DE8AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8AEB

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8AEB	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E095B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.161 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaef1',
    500: '#de8aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8aeb;
$custom-light: #eaaef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.959,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75417,
    "c": 0.16065,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8AEB

secondary

#DCF2D9

accent

#D3132C

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8AEB

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

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