#DE8BE3#DE8BE3

#DE8BE3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.151 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8BE3
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 227)
HSL	hsl(297, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(297, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 38.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 45.12, -31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 55.18, 324.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% 0.1236 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.151 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.2206, 39.5431, 77.4873)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8BE3 #90E38B

analogous

#B28BE3 #DE8BE3 #E38BBC

triadic

#DE8BE3 #E3DE8B #8BE3DE

tetradic

#DE8BE3 #E3B28B #90E38B #8BBCE3

square

#DE8BE3 #E3B28B #90E38B #8BBCE3

split-complementary

#DE8BE3 #BCE38B #8BE3B2

monochromatic

#BC2FC4 #D05AD7 #DE8BE3 #ECBCEF #F8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DE8BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#DE8BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8BE3

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8BE3	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A2E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ACE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E294AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.151 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaeec',
    500: '#de8be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8be3;
$custom-light: #eaaeec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.591,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75223,
    "c": 0.15101,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8BE3

secondary

#DBF0DA

accent

#C91D26

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8BE3

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

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