#DECAF9#DECAF9

#DECAF9 is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.067 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DECAF9
RGBrgb(222, 202, 249)
HSLhsl(266, 80%, 88%)
HSVhsv(266, 19%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(10.8%, 18.9%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(84.28, 15.68, -20.51)
CIE-LCHlch(84.28, 25.82, 307.40°)
OKLaboklab(87.05% 0.038 -0.0556)
OKLCHoklch(87.05% 0.067 304.4)
XYZxyz(68.3404, 64.6103, 98.4749)
Luminance0.6461 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DECAF9 #E5F9CA
analogous
#CACDF9 #DECAF9 #F5CAF9
triadic
#DECAF9 #F9DECA #CAF9DE
tetradic
#DECAF9 #F9CACD #E5F9CA #CAF9F5
square
#DECAF9 #F9CACD #E5F9CA #CAF9F5
split-complementary
#DECAF9 #F9F5CA #CDF9CA
monochromatic
#9A5CED #BC93F3 #DECAF9 #EEE4FC #EEE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51
#DECAF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92
#DECAF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECAF9
13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DECAF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DECAF91.001.5113.9213.92
#FFFFFF1.511.0021.0021.00
#00000013.9221.001.001.00
##00000013.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2D2FB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5D2F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAD0DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #decaf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.067 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dafb',
    500: '#decaf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #decaf9;
$custom-light: #e8dafb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#decaf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 79.661,
    "l": 88.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87049,
    "c": 0.06736,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DECAF9
secondary
#BADE8A
accent
#DC0A82
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFBFF
border
#D5D4D7
text
#161417
muted
#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECAF9

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

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#DECAF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva