#DECDE8#DECDE8

#DECDE8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.041 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECDE8
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 37%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(278, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.49, 10.76, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.49, 15.50, 313.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% 0.028 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.041 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.5186, 65.0188, 85.3739)
Luminance	0.6502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECDE8 #D7E8CD

analogous

#D0CDE8 #DECDE8 #E8CDE4

triadic

#DECDE8 #E8DECD #CDE8DE

tetradic

#DECDE8 #E8D0CD #D7E8CD #CDE4E8

square

#DECDE8 #E8D0CD #D7E8CD #CDE4E8

split-complementary

#DECDE8 #E4E8CD #CDE8D0

monochromatic

#A779C1 #C2A3D5 #DECDE8 #F1EAF5 #F1EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DECDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#DECDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECDE8

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECDE8	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDD0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.041 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dcef',
    500: '#decde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decde8;
$custom-light: #e8dcef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 36.986,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8704,
    "c": 0.04097,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECDE8

secondary

#A7C297

accent

#B03663

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#161516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECDE8

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

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