#DE99DB#DE99DB

#DE99DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.119 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE99DB
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 219)
HSL	hsl(303, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(303, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 1.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 36.24, -23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 43.04, 327.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% 0.101 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.119 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3005, 43.4286, 72.5263)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE99DB #99DE9C

analogous

#BE99DE #DE99DB #DE99B8

triadic

#DE99DB #DBDE99 #99DBDE

tetradic

#DE99DB #DEBE99 #99DE9C #99B8DE

square

#DE99DB #DEBE99 #99DE9C #99B8DE

split-complementary

#DE99DB #B8DE99 #99DEBE

monochromatic

#BF3EB9 #CF6BCB #DE99DB #EDC7EB #F8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DE99DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#DE99DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE99DB

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE99DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE99DB	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E39EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de99db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.119 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b8e6',
    500: '#de99db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de99db;
$custom-light: #e9b8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de99db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77165,
    "c": 0.11888,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE99DB

secondary

#DCEFDD

accent

#BE2E27

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE99DB

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

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