#DEB4E4#DEB4E4

#DEB4E4 is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.080 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB4E4
RGB	rgb(222, 180, 228)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(293, 21%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, 23.39, -18.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 29.67, 322.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% 0.0633 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.08 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.4472, 53.7748, 80.5790)
Luminance	0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB4E4 #BAE4B4

analogous

#C6B4E4 #DEB4E4 #E4B4D2

triadic

#DEB4E4 #E4DEB4 #B4E4DE

tetradic

#DEB4E4 #E4C6B4 #BAE4B4 #B4D2E4

square

#DEB4E4 #E4C6B4 #BAE4B4 #B4D2E4

split-complementary

#DEB4E4 #D2E4B4 #B4E4C6

monochromatic

#B65AC4 #CA87D4 #DEB4E4 #F2E1F4 #F5E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DEB4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#DEB4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB4E4

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB4E4	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BFE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0B8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 180, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.080 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8caec',
    500: '#deb4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb4e4;
$custom-light: #e8caec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82226,
    "c": 0.08019,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB4E4

secondary

#86BE7E

accent

#BA2B3D

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#161316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB4E4

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

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