#DE99EE#DE99EE

#DE99EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.138 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE99EE
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(289, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(289, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, 39.82, -32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 51.42, 320.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% 0.1058 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.138 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.9461, 44.4868, 86.4594)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE99EE #A9EE99

analogous

#B499EE #DE99EE #EE99D4

triadic

#DE99EE #EEDE99 #99EEDE

tetradic

#DE99EE #EEB499 #A9EE99 #99D4EE

square

#DE99EE #EEB499 #A9EE99 #99D4EE

split-complementary

#DE99EE #D4EE99 #99EEB4

monochromatic

#BC30DD #CD65E5 #DE99EE #EFCDF7 #F7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DE99EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#DE99EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE99EE

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE99EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE99EE	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFA3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de99ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.138 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b8f3',
    500: '#de99ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de99ee;
$custom-light: #e9b8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de99ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.706,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77935,
    "c": 0.13826,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE99EE

secondary

#DEF2D9

accent

#D31236

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE99EE

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

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