#DEB5DC#DEB5DC

#DEB5DC is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.070 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB5DC
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 220)
HSL	hsl(303, 38%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(303, 18%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 0.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, 21.36, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 25.52, 326.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% 0.0592 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.07 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.5649, 53.7460, 74.9325)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB5DC #B5DEB7

analogous

#CCB5DE #DEB5DC #DEB5C8

triadic

#DEB5DC #DCDEB5 #B5DCDE

tetradic

#DEB5DC #DECCB5 #B5DEB7 #B5C8DE

square

#DEB5DC #DECCB5 #B5DEB7 #B5C8DE

split-complementary

#DEB5DC #C8DEB5 #B5DECC

monochromatic

#B860B4 #CB8BC8 #DEB5DC #F1DFF0 #F6EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DEB5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#DEB5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB5DC

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB5DC	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)

#B3BFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.070 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cbe6',
    500: '#deb5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb5dc;
$custom-light: #e8cbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.927,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82129,
    "c": 0.07004,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB5DC

secondary

#81B684

accent

#B13A34

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FC

border

#D5D2D5

text

#161316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB5DC

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

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