#dec8e4

Color #dec8e4

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 3.61 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 5.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#dec8e4

RGB

rgb(222, 200, 228)

HSL

hsl(287.1, 34.1%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.1, 12.3%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(83.15, 12.66, -11.04)

LCH

lch(83.15, 16.8, 318.91)

OKLCH

oklch(86%, 0.0449, 318.97)

HWB

hwb(287.1, 78.4%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cee4c8

Analogous

#d0c8e4

#dec8e4

#e4c8dc

Triadic

#dec8e4

#e4dec8

#c8e4de

Split-complementary

#dec8e4

#dce4c8

#c8e4d0

Tetradic

#dec8e4

#e4c8ce

#cee4c8

#c8e4de

Square

#dec8e4

#e4d0c8

#cee4c8

#c8dce4

Shades

Color #dec8e4 mixed toward black.

#c198cc

#a468b5

#80468f

#552f60

#2b1730

Tints

Color #dec8e4 mixed toward white.

#e3d1e8

#e9daed

#eee3f1

#f4edf6

#f9f6fa

Tones

Color #dec8e4 mixed toward gray.

#ddcae2

#dbcddf

#dacfdd

#d9d1db

#d7d4d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d5de · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#d6d8dc · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#ddd8d7 · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dec8e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dec8e4]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#dec8e4 (#dec8e4) is rgb(222, 200, 228) in RGB.

No, #dec8e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #dec8e4, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast