#DEC8EA#DEC8EA

#DEC8EA is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.052 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8EA
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(279, 15%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, 13.80, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 19.64, 314.65°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% 0.036 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.052 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.6274, 62.7792, 86.4862)
Luminance	0.6278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8EA #D4EAC8

analogous

#CDC8EA #DEC8EA #EAC8E5

triadic

#DEC8EA #EADEC8 #C8EADE

tetradic

#DEC8EA #EACDC8 #D4EAC8 #C8E5EA

square

#DEC8EA #EACDC8 #D4EAC8 #C8E5EA

split-complementary

#DEC8EA #E5EAC8 #C8EACD

monochromatic

#A96FC8 #C39CD9 #DEC8EA #F2E9F7 #F2E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DEC8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DEC8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8EA

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8EA	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDCCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.052 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8f0',
    500: '#dec8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8ea;
$custom-light: #e8d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86151,
    "c": 0.05197,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8EA

secondary

#A3C591

accent

#B82E5E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8EA

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

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