#DE8AF8#DE8AF8

#DE8AF8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.174 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8AF8
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 248)
HSL	hsl(286, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(286, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 44.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, 49.66, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 65.20, 319.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.129 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.174 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.1536, 40.4856, 93.6452)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8AF8 #A4F88A

analogous

#A78AF8 #DE8AF8 #F88ADB

triadic

#DE8AF8 #F8DE8A #8AF8DE

tetradic

#DE8AF8 #F8A78A #A4F88A #8ADBF8

square

#DE8AF8 #F8A78A #A4F88A #8ADBF8

split-complementary

#DE8AF8 #DBF88A #8AF8A7

monochromatic

#BD17F1 #CE50F5 #DE8AF8 #EEC4FB #F7E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DE8AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DE8AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8AF8

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8AF8	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FADF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE99B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.174 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaefb',
    500: '#de8af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8af8;
$custom-light: #eaaefb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.818,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76013,
    "c": 0.174,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8AF8

secondary

#DDF5D6

accent

#E50036

background

#FEFAFF

surface

#FDF4FF

border

#D5CED7

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8AF8

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

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