#DE9BE2#DE9BE2

#DE9BE2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.122 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9BE2
RGB	rgb(222, 155, 226)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(297, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 31.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, 36.46, -25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 44.78, 324.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% 0.0999 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.122 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.5716, 44.4651, 77.5921)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9BE2 #9FE29B

analogous

#BB9BE2 #DE9BE2 #E29BC2

triadic

#DE9BE2 #E2DE9B #9BE2DE

tetradic

#DE9BE2 #E2BB9B #9FE29B #9BC2E2

square

#DE9BE2 #E2BB9B #9FE29B #9BC2E2

split-complementary

#DE9BE2 #C2E29B #9BE2BB

monochromatic

#BF3CC6 #CE6CD4 #DE9BE2 #EECAF0 #F7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DE9BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#DE9BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9BE2

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9BE2	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ADE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B5E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 155, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.122 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b9eb',
    500: '#de9be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9be2;
$custom-light: #e9b9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.62,
    "s": 55.039,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77775,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9BE2

secondary

#DDEFDC

accent

#C3232C

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9BE2

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

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