#DEA4E5#DEA4E5
#DEA4E5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.110 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEA4E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 164, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 56%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 28%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.66, 32.20, -24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.66, 40.39, 322.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.43% 0.0873 -0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.43% 0.11 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5409, 47.7392, 80.2970) |
| Luminance | 0.4774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 1.65
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.24
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.51
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 6.61
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.67
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEA4E5 #ABE5A4
analogous
#BDA4E5 #DEA4E5 #E5A4CC
triadic
#DEA4E5 #E5DEA4 #A4E5DE
tetradic
#DEA4E5 #E5BDA4 #ABE5A4 #A4CCE5
square
#DEA4E5 #E5BDA4 #ABE5A4 #A4CCE5
split-complementary
#DEA4E5 #CCE5A4 #A4E5BD
monochromatic
#BB45CA #CD74D7 #DEA4E5 #EFD4F3 #F6E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#DEA4E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#DEA4E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEA4E5
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEA4E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEA4E5 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB3E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABBAE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0AABB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dea4e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 164, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.110 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bfed',
500: '#dea4e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dea4e5; $custom-light: #e9bfed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dea4e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 164,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.538,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79425,
"c": 0.10955,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.47738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEA4E5
secondary
#DEEFDC
accent
#C32234
background
#FEFBFE
surface
#FDF7FD
border
#D5D0D5
text
#161216
muted
#848184