#DEC5EF#DEC5EF

#DEC5EF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.063 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC5EF
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 239)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(276, 18%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.75, 16.37, -17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.75, 23.96, 313.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% 0.042 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.063 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.6678, 61.6946, 90.0934)
Luminance	0.6169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC5EF #D6EFC5

analogous

#C9C5EF #DEC5EF #EFC5EB

triadic

#DEC5EF #EFDEC5 #C5EFDE

tetradic

#DEC5EF #EFC9C5 #D6EFC5 #C5EBEF

square

#DEC5EF #EFC9C5 #D6EFC5 #C5EBEF

split-complementary

#DEC5EF #EBEFC5 #C5EFC9

monochromatic

#A765D5 #C395E2 #DEC5EF #F1E7F8 #F1E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DEC5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#DEC5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC5EF

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC5EF	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCDF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDCAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.063 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6f4',
    500: '#dec5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec5ef;
$custom-light: #e8d6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85756,
    "c": 0.06318,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC5EF

secondary

#A6CD8B

accent

#C42163

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC5EF

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

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