#DE9FFD#DE9FFD
#DE9FFD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.145 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9FFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 159, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 96%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 37%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 37.2%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.46, 39.61, -37.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.46, 54.70, 316.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.57% 0.1005 -0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.57% 0.145 314) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2491, 47.4189, 98.8884) |
| Luminance | 0.4742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.53
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.71
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 4.24
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.38
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.46
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9FFD #BEFD9F
analogous
#AF9FFD #DE9FFD #FD9FED
triadic
#DE9FFD #FDDE9F #9FFDDE
tetradic
#DE9FFD #FDAF9F #BEFD9F #9FEDFD
square
#DE9FFD #FDAF9F #BEFD9F #9FEDFD
split-complementary
#DE9FFD #EDFD9F #9FFDAF
monochromatic
#B527FB #C963FC #DE9FFD #F3DBFE #F5E1FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#DE9FFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.48
#DE9FFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9FFD
10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9FFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9FFD | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.48 | 10.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FB4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EB9FA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCACC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9ffd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.145 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bcfe',
500: '#de9ffd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9ffd; $custom-light: #e9bcfe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9ffd",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 159,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.213,
"s": 95.918,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7957,
"c": 0.14456,
"h": 314
},
"luminance": 0.47418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9FFD
secondary
#E0F7D4
accent
#E6004C
background
#FEFBFF
surface
#FDF6FF
border
#D5D0D7
text
#161218
muted
#848186