#deb9f4

Color #deb9f4

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#deb9f4

RGB

rgb(222, 185, 244)

HSL

hsl(277.6, 72.8%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.6, 24.2%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 24.2%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(80.04, 23.8, -24.28)

LCH

lch(80.04, 34, 314.43)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.0898, 312.7)

HWB

hwb(277.6, 72.5%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cff4b9

Analogous

#c0b9f4

#deb9f4

#f4b9ec

Triadic

#deb9f4

#f4deb9

#b9f4de

Split-complementary

#deb9f4

#ecf4b9

#b9f4c0

Tetradic

#deb9f4

#f4b9cf

#cff4b9

#b9f4de

Square

#deb9f4

#f4c0b9

#cff4b9

#b9ecf4

Shades

Color #deb9f4 mixed toward black.

#c17bea

#a43de1

#7f1db9

#55137c

#2a0a3e

Tints

Color #deb9f4 mixed toward white.

#e3c5f6

#e9d0f8

#eedcf9

#f4e8fb

#f9f3fd

Tones

Color #deb9f4 mixed toward gray.

#ddbeef

#dbc3ea

#dac8e5

#d9cde0

#d8d2db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcfe8 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#d1d4e4 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#dcdddb · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 21.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #deb9f4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#deb9f4]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#deb9f4 (#deb9f4) is rgb(222, 185, 244) in RGB.

No, #deb9f4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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