#DE9DEC#DE9DEC

#DE9DEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.129 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9DEC
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 236)
HSL	hsl(289, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(289, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 33.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, 37.30, -30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 47.99, 321.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% 0.0995 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.129 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3196, 45.7013, 85.1424)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9DEC #ABEC9D

analogous

#B79DEC #DE9DEC #EC9DD3

triadic

#DE9DEC #ECDE9D #9DECDE

tetradic

#DE9DEC #ECB79D #ABEC9D #9DD3EC

square

#DE9DEC #ECB79D #ABEC9D #9DD3EC

split-complementary

#DE9DEC #D3EC9D #9DECB7

monochromatic

#BB36D8 #CD6AE2 #DE9DEC #EFD0F6 #F6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DE9DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#DE9DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9DEC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9DEC	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFA6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.129 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bbf2',
    500: '#de9dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9dec;
$custom-light: #e9bbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.367,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78514,
    "c": 0.12922,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9DEC

secondary

#DEF2D9

accent

#CF1637

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9DEC

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

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