#DECEDE#DECEDE
#DECEDE is a very light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.028 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DECEDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 206, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 20%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 7%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.46, 8.37, -5.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.46, 10.24, 324.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.92% 0.023 -0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.92% 0.028 325.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.3784, 64.9467, 78.1849) |
| Luminance | 0.6495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.27
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.06
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 8.63
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 9.08
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 9.53
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DECEDE #CEDECE
analogous
#D6CEDE #DECEDE #DECED6
triadic
#DECEDE #DEDECE #CEDEDE
tetradic
#DECEDE #DED6CE #CEDECE #CED6DE
square
#DECEDE #DED6CE #CEDECE #CED6DE
split-complementary
#DECEDE #D6DECE #CEDED6
monochromatic
#AD85AD #C5A9C5 #DECEDE #F3EDF3 #F3EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#DECEDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#DECEDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DECEDE
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DECEDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DECEDE | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDD2DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D3DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFCFD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #decede; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.028 325.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8dde8',
500: '#decede',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #decede; $custom-light: #e8dde8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#decede",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 206,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 19.512,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86916,
"c": 0.02782,
"h": 325.8
},
"luminance": 0.64946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DECEDE
secondary
#9CB49C
accent
#9E4848
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161516
muted
#848484