#DEC9DF#DEC9DF

#DEC9DF is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.038 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC9DF
RGB	rgb(222, 201, 223)
HSL	hsl(297, 26%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(297, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, 11.20, -8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 13.89, 323.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% 0.0307 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.038 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.3282, 62.6313, 78.4979)
Luminance	0.6263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC9DF #CADFC9

analogous

#D3C9DF #DEC9DF #DFC9D5

triadic

#DEC9DF #DFDEC9 #C9DFDE

tetradic

#DEC9DF #DFD3C9 #CADFC9 #C9D5DF

square

#DEC9DF #DFD3C9 #CADFC9 #C9D5DF

split-complementary

#DEC9DF #D5DFC9 #C9DFD3

monochromatic

#AF7CB1 #C7A3C8 #DEC9DF #F3ECF4 #F3ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DEC9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#DEC9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC9DF

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC9DF	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFCBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.038 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9e9',
    500: '#dec9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec9df;
$custom-light: #e8d9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.273,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85984,
    "c": 0.03766,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC9DF

secondary

#98B696

accent

#A44146

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#161416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC9DF

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

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