#dec7eb

Color #dec7eb

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.49 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#dec7eb

RGB

rgb(222, 199, 235)

HSL

hsl(278.3, 47.4%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.3, 15.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 15.3%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(83.11, 14.52, -14.82)

LCH

lch(83.11, 20.75, 314.41)

OKLCH

oklch(86%, 0.0549, 313.38)

HWB

hwb(278.3, 78%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4ebc7

Analogous

#ccc7eb

#dec7eb

#ebc7e6

Triadic

#dec7eb

#ebdec7

#c7ebde

Split-complementary

#dec7eb

#e6ebc7

#c7ebcc

Tetradic

#dec7eb

#ebc7d4

#d4ebc7

#c7ebde

Square

#dec7eb

#ebccc7

#d4ebc7

#c7e6eb

Shades

Color #dec7eb mixed toward black.

#bf92d8

#9f5cc5

#7b39a0

#52266b

#291335

Tints

Color #dec7eb mixed toward white.

#e3d0ee

#e9daf2

#eee3f5

#f4ecf8

#f9f6fc

Tones

Color #dec7eb mixed toward gray.

#ddcae8

#dccde5

#dbd0e2

#dbd3df

#dad6dc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d4e3 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#d6d7e1 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#dddcdb · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 16.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dec7eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dec7eb]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#dec7eb (#dec7eb) is rgb(222, 199, 235) in RGB.

No, #dec7eb 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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