#DEC8EB#DEC8EB

#DEC8EB is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.053 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8EB
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 235)
HSL	hsl(278, 47%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(278, 15%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.36, 13.99, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.36, 20.12, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% 0.0363 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.053 313)
XYZ	xyz(65.7714, 62.8368, 87.2450)
Luminance	0.6284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8EB #D5EBC8

analogous

#CCC8EB #DEC8EB #EBC8E7

triadic

#DEC8EB #EBDEC8 #C8EBDE

tetradic

#DEC8EB #EBCCC8 #D5EBC8 #C8E7EB

square

#DEC8EB #EBCCC8 #D5EBC8 #C8E7EB

split-complementary

#DEC8EB #E7EBC8 #C8EBCC

monochromatic

#A86ECA #C39BDB #DEC8EB #F2E9F7 #F2E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DEC8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#DEC8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8EB

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8EB	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDCCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.053 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8f1',
    500: '#dec8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8eb;
$custom-light: #e8d8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.714,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86185,
    "c": 0.05317,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.62836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8EB

secondary

#A5C790

accent

#BA2C60

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#161416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8EB

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

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