#DEB5EC#DEB5EC

#DEB5EC is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.087 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB5EC
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 236)
HSL	hsl(285, 59%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(285, 23%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, 24.38, -21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 32.72, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% 0.0643 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.087 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.7862, 54.6345, 86.6313)
Luminance	0.5463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB5EC #C3ECB5

analogous

#C3B5EC #DEB5EC #ECB5DF

triadic

#DEB5EC #ECDEB5 #B5ECDE

tetradic

#DEB5EC #ECC3B5 #C3ECB5 #B5DFEC

square

#DEB5EC #ECC3B5 #C3ECB5 #B5DFEC

split-complementary

#DEB5EC #DFECB5 #B5ECC3

monochromatic

#B354D3 #C884DF #DEB5EC #F4E6F9 #F4E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEB5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#DEB5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB5EC

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB5EC	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC0EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEBBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.087 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cbf2',
    500: '#deb5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb5ec;
$custom-light: #e8cbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.727,
    "s": 59.14,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82698,
    "c": 0.08735,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB5EC

secondary

#90C97C

accent

#C71F4A

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FDFAFE

border

#D5D3D6

text

#161317

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB5EC

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

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