#DEB8EC#DEB8EC
#DEB8EC is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.082 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB8EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 184, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 58%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 22%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 22%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.54, 22.77, -20.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.54, 30.80, 317.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% 0.0599 -0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.082 316.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4027, 55.8676, 86.8368) |
| Luminance | 0.5587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 3.58
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 3.95
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 4.44
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 5.03
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB8EC #C6ECB8
analogous
#C4B8EC #DEB8EC #ECB8E0
triadic
#DEB8EC #ECDEB8 #B8ECDE
tetradic
#DEB8EC #ECC4B8 #C6ECB8 #B8E0EC
square
#DEB8EC #ECC4B8 #C6ECB8 #B8E0EC
split-complementary
#DEB8EC #E0ECB8 #B8ECC4
monochromatic
#B157D2 #C888DF #DEB8EC #F4E7F9 #F4E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DEB8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.17
#DEB8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB8EC
12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB8EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB8EC | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.17 | 12.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2C3EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC6EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEBECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb8ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.082 316.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cdf2',
500: '#deb8ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb8ec; $custom-light: #e8cdf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb8ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 184,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.846,
"s": 57.778,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83243,
"c": 0.0821,
"h": 316.9
},
"luminance": 0.55867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB8EC
secondary
#93C97F
accent
#C5204D
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFAFE
border
#D5D3D6
text
#161317
muted
#848385