#DEC4E6#DEC4E6

#DEC4E6 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.054 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC4E6
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 230)
HSL	hsl(286, 40%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(286, 15%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.23, 15.17, -13.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.23, 20.29, 318.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% 0.0404 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.054 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.1449, 60.7233, 83.1892)
Luminance	0.6072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC4E6 #CCE6C4

analogous

#CDC4E6 #DEC4E6 #E6C4DD

triadic

#DEC4E6 #E6DEC4 #C4E6DE

tetradic

#DEC4E6 #E6CDC4 #CCE6C4 #C4DDE6

square

#DEC4E6 #E6CDC4 #CCE6C4 #C4DDE6

split-complementary

#DEC4E6 #DDE6C4 #C4E6CD

monochromatic

#AE6EC2 #C699D4 #DEC4E6 #F3EAF6 #F3EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DEC4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#DEC4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC4E6

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC4E6	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CBE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEC7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.054 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6ee',
    500: '#dec4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec4e6;
$custom-light: #e8d6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8526,
    "c": 0.05422,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC4E6

secondary

#9AC08E

accent

#B43250

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC4E6

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

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