#DE8BDA#DE8BDA

#DE8BDA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.142 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8BDA
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 218)
HSL	hsl(303, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(303, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 1.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, 43.48, -27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 51.35, 327.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.1215 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.142 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.0108, 39.0591, 71.1156)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8BDA #8BDE8F

analogous

#B88BDE #DE8BDA #DE8BB0

triadic

#DE8BDA #DADE8B #8BDADE

tetradic

#DE8BDA #DEB88B #8BDE8F #8BB0DE

square

#DE8BDA #DEB88B #8BDE8F #8BB0DE

split-complementary

#DE8BDA #B0DE8B #8BDEB8

monochromatic

#BA35B3 #D05BCB #DE8BDA #ECBBE9 #F8E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DE8BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#DE8BDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8BDA

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8BDA	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E392A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.142 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9aee5',
    500: '#de8bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8bda;
$custom-light: #e9aee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.892,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74846,
    "c": 0.14239,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8BDA

secondary

#D7EED8

accent

#C32A22

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FC

border

#D5CED5

text

#161015

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8BDA

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

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