#DEB5EA#DEB5EA

#DEB5EA is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.085 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB5EA
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 234)
HSL	hsl(286, 56%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(286, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, 23.99, -20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 31.79, 319.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% 0.0637 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.085 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.4972, 54.5189, 85.1095)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB5EA #C1EAB5

analogous

#C4B5EA #DEB5EA #EAB5DC

triadic

#DEB5EA #EADEB5 #B5EADE

tetradic

#DEB5EA #EAC4B5 #C1EAB5 #B5DCEA

square

#DEB5EA #EAC4B5 #C1EAB5 #B5DCEA

split-complementary

#DEB5EA #DCEAB5 #B5EAC4

monochromatic

#B356CF #C985DC #DEB5EA #F3E5F8 #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEB5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#DEB5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB5EA

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB5EA	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFBBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.085 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cbf0',
    500: '#deb5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb5ea;
$custom-light: #e8cbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.415,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82624,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB5EA

secondary

#8EC67D

accent

#C32247

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#161316

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB5EA

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

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