#DE9BE4#DE9BE4

#DE9BE4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.124 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9BE4
RGB	rgb(222, 155, 228)
HSL	hsl(295, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(295, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 32%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, 36.84, -26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 45.66, 323.79°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% 0.1004 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.124 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.8476, 44.5755, 79.0458)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9BE4 #A1E49B

analogous

#B99BE4 #DE9BE4 #E49BC6

triadic

#DE9BE4 #E4DE9B #9BE4DE

tetradic

#DE9BE4 #E4B99B #A1E49B #9BC6E4

square

#DE9BE4 #E4B99B #A1E49B #9BC6E4

split-complementary

#DE9BE4 #C6E49B #9BE4B9

monochromatic

#BE3BCA #CE6BD7 #DE9BE4 #EECBF1 #F7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DE9BE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#DE9BE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9BE4

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9BE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9BE4	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B5E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9be4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 155, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.124 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b9ec',
    500: '#de9be4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9be4;
$custom-light: #e9b9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9be4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.068,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77854,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9BE4

secondary

#DDF0DB

accent

#C5202E

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9BE4

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

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