#DEB2E2#DEB2E2
#DEB2E2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.082 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB2E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 178, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 45%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 21%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 21.2%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.79, 24.09, -18.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.79, 30.07, 323.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.79% 0.0657 -0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.79% 0.082 323.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7704, 52.8627, 78.9917) |
| Luminance | 0.5286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.94
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 5.06
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.51
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 5.82
Very Light Purple
#F6CEFC
ΔE00 6.55
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB2E2 #B6E2B2
analogous
#C6B2E2 #DEB2E2 #E2B2CE
triadic
#DEB2E2 #E2DEB2 #B2E2DE
tetradic
#DEB2E2 #E2C6B2 #B6E2B2 #B2CEE2
square
#DEB2E2 #E2C6B2 #B6E2B2 #B2CEE2
split-complementary
#DEB2E2 #CEE2B2 #B2E2C6
monochromatic
#B859C1 #CB86D1 #DEB2E2 #F1DEF3 #F5E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#DEB2E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.57
#DEB2E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB2E2
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB2E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB2E2 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.57 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEBDE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8C2E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0B6C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb2e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 178, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.082 323.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c9eb',
500: '#deb2e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb2e2; $custom-light: #e8c9eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb2e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 178,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295,
"s": 45.283,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81792,
"c": 0.08159,
"h": 323.6
},
"luminance": 0.52861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB2E2
secondary
#82BB7D
accent
#B82D39
background
#FEFDFE
surface
#FCF9FD
border
#D5D2D5
text
#161316
muted
#848284