#DE8CD3#DE8CD3

#DE8CD3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.134 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8CD3
RGB	rgb(222, 140, 211)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(308, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, 41.71, -23.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 47.89, 330.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.1183 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.134 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2596, 38.9914, 66.4414)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8CD3 #8CDE97

analogous

#C08CDE #DE8CD3 #DE8CAA

triadic

#DE8CD3 #D3DE8C #8CD3DE

tetradic

#DE8CD3 #DEC08C #8CDE97 #8CAADE

square

#DE8CD3 #DEC08C #8CDE97 #8CAADE

split-complementary

#DE8CD3 #AADE8C #8CDEC0

monochromatic

#BA35A8 #D05CC1 #DE8CD3 #ECBCE5 #F8E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DE8CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#DE8CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8CD3

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8CD3	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA1D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FACD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E591A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 140, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.134 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9afe0',
    500: '#de8cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8cd3;
$custom-light: #e9afe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.049,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74723,
    "c": 0.13427,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8CD3

secondary

#D8EEDB

accent

#C33823

background

#FEFAFD

surface

#FDF5FB

border

#D5CFD4

text

#161015

muted

#847F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8CD3

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

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