#DEC9DB#DEC9DB

#DEC9DB is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.034 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC9DB
RGB	rgb(222, 201, 219)
HSL	hsl(309, 24%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(309, 9%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 1.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.14, 10.47, -6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.14, 12.19, 329.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% 0.0292 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.034 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.7953, 62.4181, 75.6913)
Luminance	0.6242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC9DB #C9DECC

analogous

#D6C9DE #DEC9DB #DEC9D0

triadic

#DEC9DB #DBDEC9 #C9DBDE

tetradic

#DEC9DB #DED6C9 #C9DECC #C9D0DE

square

#DEC9DB #DED6C9 #C9DECC #C9D0DE

split-complementary

#DEC9DB #D0DEC9 #C9DED6

monochromatic

#B07DA8 #C7A3C2 #DEC9DB #F3ECF2 #F3ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DEC9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#DEC9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC9DB

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC9DB	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CDDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0CACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.034 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9e6',
    500: '#dec9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec9db;
$custom-light: #e8d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85859,
    "c": 0.03359,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC9DB

secondary

#96B59B

accent

#A35143

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC9DB

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

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