#DE9CFD#DE9CFD
#DE9CFD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.150 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9CFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 156, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 96%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 38%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.80, 41.21, -38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.80, 56.56, 316.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.08% 0.1048 -0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.08% 0.15 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7395, 46.3997, 98.7185) |
| Luminance | 0.4640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.72
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.83
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.54
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.73
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 4.97
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9CFD #BBFD9C
analogous
#AD9CFD #DE9CFD #FD9CEB
triadic
#DE9CFD #FDDE9C #9CFDDE
tetradic
#DE9CFD #FDAD9C #BBFD9C #9CEBFD
square
#DE9CFD #FDAD9C #BBFD9C #9CEBFD
split-complementary
#DE9CFD #EBFD9C #9CFDAD
monochromatic
#B624FB #CA60FC #DE9CFD #F2D8FE #F5E1FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#DE9CFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.28
#DE9CFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9CFD
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9CFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9CFD | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.28 | 10.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB7FA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9cfd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 156, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.150 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bafe',
500: '#de9cfd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9cfd; $custom-light: #e9bafe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9cfd",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 156,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.825,
"s": 96.04,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79077,
"c": 0.14959,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.46398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9CFD
secondary
#DFF7D4
accent
#E60049
background
#FEFBFF
surface
#FDF6FF
border
#D5D0D7
text
#161218
muted
#848186