#DEC8E2#DEC8E2

#DEC8E2 is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.043 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8E2
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 226)
HSL	hsl(291, 31%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(291, 12%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 11.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.09, 12.29, -10.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.09, 15.88, 320.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% 0.0332 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.043 321)
XYZ	xyz(64.5039, 62.3298, 80.5695)
Luminance	0.6233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8E2 #CCE2C8

analogous

#D1C8E2 #DEC8E2 #E2C8D9

triadic

#DEC8E2 #E2DEC8 #C8E2DE

tetradic

#DEC8E2 #E2D1C8 #CCE2C8 #C8D9E2

square

#DEC8E2 #E2D1C8 #CCE2C8 #C8D9E2

split-complementary

#DEC8E2 #D9E2C8 #C8E2D1

monochromatic

#AE78B8 #C6A0CD #DEC8E2 #F3EBF4 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DEC8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DEC8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8E2

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8E2	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CDE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD0E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFCAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.043 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8eb',
    500: '#dec8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8e2;
$custom-light: #e8d8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 30.952,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85888,
    "c": 0.04268,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.62329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8E2

secondary

#9ABA94

accent

#AA3C4D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8E2

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

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