#DEC4E4#DEC4E4

#DEC4E4 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.052 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC4E4
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 228)
HSL	hsl(289, 37%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(289, 14%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 14%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.17, 14.79, -12.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.17, 19.37, 319.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% 0.0397 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.052 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.8657, 60.6116, 81.7185)
Luminance	0.6061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC4E4 #CAE4C4

analogous

#CEC4E4 #DEC4E4 #E4C4DA

triadic

#DEC4E4 #E4DEC4 #C4E4DE

tetradic

#DEC4E4 #E4CEC4 #CAE4C4 #C4DAE4

square

#DEC4E4 #E4CEC4 #CAE4C4 #C4DAE4

split-complementary

#DEC4E4 #DAE4C4 #C4E4CE

monochromatic

#AF70BE #C79AD1 #DEC4E4 #F3EAF5 #F3EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DEC4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#DEC4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC4E4

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC4E4	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFC7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.052 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6ec',
    500: '#dec4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec4e4;
$custom-light: #e8d6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 37.209,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85194,
    "c": 0.05194,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC4E4

secondary

#98BD8F

accent

#B0354C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC4E4

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

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