#DE9CFB#DE9CFB
#DE9CFB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.147 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9CFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 156, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 92%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.6%, 37.8%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.72, 40.80, -37.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.72, 55.61, 317.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% 0.1043 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.147 315.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4226, 46.2729, 97.0494) |
| Luminance | 0.4627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.82
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.96
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.69
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.72
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 4.90
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9CFB #B9FB9C
analogous
#AE9CFB #DE9CFB #FB9CE9
triadic
#DE9CFB #FBDE9C #9CFBDE
tetradic
#DE9CFB #FBAE9C #B9FB9C #9CE9FB
square
#DE9CFB #FBAE9C #B9FB9C #9CE9FB
split-complementary
#DE9CFB #E9FB9C #9CFBAE
monochromatic
#B726F6 #CA61F9 #DE9CFB #F2D7FD #F5E2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DE9CFB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#DE9CFB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9CFB
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9CFB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9CFB | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB1FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB7F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9cfb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 156, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.147 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bafd',
500: '#de9cfb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9cfb; $custom-light: #e9bafd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9cfb",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 156,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.684,
"s": 92.233,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78989,
"c": 0.14735,
"h": 315.1
},
"luminance": 0.46272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9CFB
secondary
#DFF6D5
accent
#E60046
background
#FEFBFF
surface
#FDF6FF
border
#D5D0D7
text
#161217
muted
#848185