#DEB5EB#DEB5EB

#DEB5EB is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.086 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB5EB
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 235)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(286, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 23%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, 24.19, -21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 32.25, 318.58°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% 0.064 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.086 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.6413, 54.5765, 85.8683)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB5EB #C2EBB5

analogous

#C3B5EB #DEB5EB #EBB5DD

triadic

#DEB5EB #EBDEB5 #B5EBDE

tetradic

#DEB5EB #EBC3B5 #C2EBB5 #B5DDEB

square

#DEB5EB #EBC3B5 #C2EBB5 #B5DDEB

split-complementary

#DEB5EB #DDEBB5 #B5EBC3

monochromatic

#B355D1 #C985DE #DEB5EB #F3E5F8 #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEB5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#DEB5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB5EB

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB5EB	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEBBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.086 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cbf1',
    500: '#deb5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb5eb;
$custom-light: #e8cbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.556,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82661,
    "c": 0.0862,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB5EB

secondary

#8FC77D

accent

#C52048

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#161316

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB5EB

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

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