#DEC4EE#DEC4EE

#DEC4EE is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.064 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC4EE
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 238)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(277, 18%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, 16.71, -17.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 24.11, 313.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.53% 0.0431 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(85.53% 0.064 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2942, 61.1830, 89.2421)
Luminance	0.6118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC4EE #D4EEC4

analogous

#C9C4EE #DEC4EE #EEC4E9

triadic

#DEC4EE #EEDEC4 #C4EEDE

tetradic

#DEC4EE #EEC9C4 #D4EEC4 #C4E9EE

square

#DEC4EE #EEC9C4 #D4EEC4 #C4E9EE

split-complementary

#DEC4EE #E9EEC4 #C4EEC9

monochromatic

#A965D3 #C394E0 #DEC4EE #F2E7F8 #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DEC4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#DEC4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC4EE

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC4EE	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECCF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.064 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6f3',
    500: '#dec4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec4ee;
$custom-light: #e8d6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85534,
    "c": 0.06368,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC4EE

secondary

#A3CC8B

accent

#C32360

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC4EE

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

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