#DEB9DC#DEB9DC

#DEB9DC is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.063 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB9DC
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 220)
HSL	hsl(303, 36%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(303, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 0.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.27, 19.20, -12.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.27, 22.93, 326.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% 0.0533 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.063 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.3899, 55.3960, 75.2075)
Luminance	0.5540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB9DC #B9DEBB

analogous

#CEB9DE #DEB9DC #DEB9CA

triadic

#DEB9DC #DCDEB9 #B9DCDE

tetradic

#DEB9DC #DECEB9 #B9DEBB #B9CADE

square

#DEB9DC #DECEB9 #B9DEBB #B9CADE

split-complementary

#DEB9DC #CADEB9 #B9DECE

monochromatic

#B766B2 #CA8FC7 #DEB9DC #F2E3F1 #F5EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEB9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#DEB9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB9DC

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB9DC	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1BCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.063 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cee6',
    500: '#deb9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb9dc;
$custom-light: #e8cee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.243,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82867,
    "c": 0.06292,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB9DC

secondary

#85B688

accent

#AF3D37

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161316

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB9DC

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

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