#DE99DC#DE99DC

#DE99DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.120 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE99DC
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 220)
HSL	hsl(302, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(302, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 0.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 36.42, -23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 43.46, 326.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.1012 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.12 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4326, 43.4814, 73.2217)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE99DC #99DE9B

analogous

#BD99DE #DE99DC #DE99B9

triadic

#DE99DC #DCDE99 #99DCDE

tetradic

#DE99DC #DEBD99 #99DE9B #99B9DE

square

#DE99DC #DEBD99 #99DE9B #99B9DE

split-complementary

#DE99DC #B9DE99 #99DEBD

monochromatic

#BF3EBB #CF6BCC #DE99DC #EDC7EC #F8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DE99DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#DE99DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE99DC

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE99DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE99DC	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E39FB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de99dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.120 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b8e7',
    500: '#de99dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de99dc;
$custom-light: #e9b8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de99dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.739,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77204,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE99DC

secondary

#DCEFDD

accent

#BE2B27

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE99DC

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

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