#DE9EEE#DE9EEE

#DE9EEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.130 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9EEE
RGB	rgb(222, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(288, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(288, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, 37.15, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 48.28, 320.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% 0.0985 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.13 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7816, 46.1579, 86.7379)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9EEE #AEEE9E

analogous

#B69EEE #DE9EEE #EE9ED6

triadic

#DE9EEE #EEDE9E #9EEEDE

tetradic

#DE9EEE #EEB69E #AEEE9E #9ED6EE

square

#DE9EEE #EEB69E #AEEE9E #9ED6EE

split-complementary

#DE9EEE #D6EE9E #9EEEB6

monochromatic

#BB36DC #CC6AE5 #DE9EEE #F0D2F7 #F6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DE9EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#DE9EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9EEE

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9EEE	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFA7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.130 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bbf3',
    500: '#de9eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9eee;
$custom-light: #e9bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78764,
    "c": 0.12964,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9EEE

secondary

#DEF2D9

accent

#D21339

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9EEE

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

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