#DEC3EB#DEC3EB

#DEC3EB is a very light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.062 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC3EB
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 235)
HSL	hsl(281, 50%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(281, 17%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 17%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.14, 16.66, -16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.14, 23.30, 315.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% 0.0436 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.062 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.6323, 60.5586, 86.8653)
Luminance	0.6056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC3EB #D0EBC3

analogous

#CAC3EB #DEC3EB #EBC3E4

triadic

#DEC3EB #EBDEC3 #C3EBDE

tetradic

#DEC3EB #EBCAC3 #D0EBC3 #C3E4EB

square

#DEC3EB #EBCAC3 #D0EBC3 #C3E4EB

split-complementary

#DEC3EB #E4EBC3 #C3EBCA

monochromatic

#AC67CC #C595DC #DEC3EB #F2E8F7 #F2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DEC3EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#DEC3EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC3EB

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC3EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC3EB	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec3eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.062 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d5f1',
    500: '#dec3eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec3eb;
$custom-light: #e8d5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec3eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 84.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85242,
    "c": 0.0618,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC3EB

secondary

#9FC78B

accent

#BD2859

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC3EB

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

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