#DE8BE4#DE8BE4

#DE8BE4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.152 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8BE4
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 228)
HSL	hsl(296, 62%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(296, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 39%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 45.30, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 55.61, 324.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.1238 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.152 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.3591, 39.5984, 78.2163)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8BE4 #91E48B

analogous

#B28BE4 #DE8BE4 #E48BBE

triadic

#DE8BE4 #E4DE8B #8BE4DE

tetradic

#DE8BE4 #E4B28B #91E48B #8BBEE4

square

#DE8BE4 #E4B28B #91E48B #8BBEE4

split-complementary

#DE8BE4 #BEE48B #8BE4B2

monochromatic

#BC2EC6 #D059D8 #DE8BE4 #ECBDF0 #F8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DE8BE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#DE8BE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8BE4

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8BE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8BE4	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ACE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E294AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8be4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.152 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaeec',
    500: '#de8be4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8be4;
$custom-light: #eaaeec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8be4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.955,
    "s": 62.238,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75266,
    "c": 0.15199,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8BE4

secondary

#DCF1DA

accent

#CA1C27

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161016

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8BE4

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

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