#DEC5E2#DEC5E2

#DEC5E2 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.048 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC5E2
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 226)
HSL	hsl(292, 33%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(292, 13%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, 13.89, -11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 17.81, 321.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% 0.0376 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.048 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.8160, 60.9538, 80.3402)
Luminance	0.6095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC5E2 #C9E2C5

analogous

#CFC5E2 #DEC5E2 #E2C5D7

triadic

#DEC5E2 #E2DEC5 #C5E2DE

tetradic

#DEC5E2 #E2CFC5 #C9E2C5 #C5D7E2

square

#DEC5E2 #E2CFC5 #C9E2C5 #C5D7E2

split-complementary

#DEC5E2 #D7E2C5 #C5E2CF

monochromatic

#B073B9 #C79CCE #DEC5E2 #F3EBF5 #F3EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DEC5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#DEC5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC5E2

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC5E2	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)

#C3CBE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CEE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFC8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.048 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6eb',
    500: '#dec5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec5e2;
$custom-light: #e8d6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.724,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85317,
    "c": 0.04796,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC5E2

secondary

#96BA91

accent

#AC3949

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC5E2

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

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