#DE8EDA#DE8EDA
#DE8EDA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE8EDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 142, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 55%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 1.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 41.90, -26.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 49.50, 327.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.32% 0.1171 -0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.32% 0.137 328.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4512, 39.9398, 71.2624) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 2.10
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.61
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 4.94
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.23
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.92
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE8EDA #8EDE92
analogous
#BA8EDE #DE8EDA #DE8EB2
triadic
#DE8EDA #DADE8E #8EDADE
tetradic
#DE8EDA #DEBA8E #8EDE92 #8EB2DE
square
#DE8EDA #DEBA8E #8EDE92 #8EB2DE
split-complementary
#DE8EDA #B2DE8E #8EDEBA
monochromatic
#BB37B4 #D05FCA #DE8EDA #ECBDEA #F8E7F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DE8EDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DE8EDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE8EDA
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE8EDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE8EDA | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA3DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EADD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E394AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de8eda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 142, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9b0e5',
500: '#de8eda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de8eda; $custom-light: #e9b0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de8eda",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 142,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303,
"s": 54.795,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75322,
"c": 0.1372,
"h": 328.6
},
"luminance": 0.39938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE8EDA
secondary
#DAEEDB
accent
#C22B23
background
#FEFAFE
surface
#FDF5FC
border
#D5CFD5
text
#161115
muted
#848084