#DE8CEB#DE8CEB

#DE8CEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.157 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8CEB
RGB	rgb(222, 140, 235)
HSL	hsl(292, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(292, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 40.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 46.10, -35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 58.09, 322.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% 0.1238 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.157 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4960, 40.2859, 83.4865)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8CEB #99EB8C

analogous

#AE8CEB #DE8CEB #EB8CC8

triadic

#DE8CEB #EBDE8C #8CEBDE

tetradic

#DE8CEB #EBAE8C #99EB8C #8CC8EB

square

#DE8CEB #EBAE8C #99EB8C #8CC8EB

split-complementary

#DE8CEB #C8EB8C #8CEBAE

monochromatic

#BF25D7 #CF58E2 #DE8CEB #EDC0F4 #F8E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DE8CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#DE8CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8CEB

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8CEB	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ADE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E097B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 140, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.157 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaff1',
    500: '#de8ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8ceb;
$custom-light: #eaaff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.789,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75726,
    "c": 0.15729,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8CEB

secondary

#DCF2D9

accent

#D2132D

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF5FD

border

#D5CFD5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8CEB

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

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