#DE8CF9#DE8CF9

#DE8CF9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.172 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8CF9
RGB	rgb(222, 140, 249)
HSL	hsl(285, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(285, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 48.82, -42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 64.46, 319.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% 0.1264 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.172 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5987, 41.1270, 94.5610)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8CF9 #A7F98C

analogous

#A88CF9 #DE8CF9 #F98CDE

triadic

#DE8CF9 #F9DE8C #8CF9DE

tetradic

#DE8CF9 #F9A88C #A7F98C #8CDEF9

square

#DE8CF9 #F9A88C #A7F98C #8CDEF9

split-complementary

#DE8CF9 #DEF98C #8CF9A8

monochromatic

#BD18F3 #CD52F6 #DE8CF9 #EFC6FC #F7E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DE8CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#DE8CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8CF9

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8CF9	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA6FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AEF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9BB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 140, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.172 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaaffb',
    500: '#de8cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8cf9;
$custom-light: #eaaffb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.138,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76364,
    "c": 0.17177,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8CF9

secondary

#DDF6D5

accent

#E60039

background

#FEFAFF

surface

#FDF5FF

border

#D5CFD7

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8CF9

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

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