#DEC4EA#DEC4EA

#DEC4EA is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.059 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC4EA
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 234)
HSL	hsl(281, 48%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(281, 16%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, 15.94, -15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 22.18, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% 0.0418 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.059 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.7131, 60.9506, 86.1815)
Luminance	0.6095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC4EA #D0EAC4

analogous

#CBC4EA #DEC4EA #EAC4E3

triadic

#DEC4EA #EADEC4 #C4EADE

tetradic

#DEC4EA #EACBC4 #D0EAC4 #C4E3EA

square

#DEC4EA #EACBC4 #D0EAC4 #C4E3EA

split-complementary

#DEC4EA #E3EAC4 #C4EACB

monochromatic

#AC6ACA #C597DA #DEC4EA #F2E8F7 #F2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DEC4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#DEC4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC4EA

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC4EA	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEC8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.059 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6f0',
    500: '#dec4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec4ea;
$custom-light: #e8d6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 84.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85396,
    "c": 0.05888,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC4EA

secondary

#9FC68D

accent

#BB2B58

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC4EA

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

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