#DEDAFA

A color in the Violet family

#dedafa is a color in the Violet family: RGB(222, 218, 250), HSL(248°, 76%, 92%), CMYK(11%, 13%, 0%, 2%). Closest named color: lavender. Contrast is 1.35:1 on white and 15.51:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dedafa
RGBrgb(222 218 250)
RGB (legacy)rgb(222, 218, 250)
RGB %rgb(87% 85% 98%)
HSLhsl(248 76% 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248, 13%, 98%)
HWBhwb(248 85% 2%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 13%, 0%, 2%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(88.12 5.94 -15.16)
LCHlch(88.12 16.28 291.41)
OKLaboklab(0.9014 0.0158 -0.0407)
OKLCHoklch(0.9014 0.0436 291.23)
Decimal14605050

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colorlavender ΔE 3.4
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue248°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)76% / 13%
Lightness (HSL)92%
Brightness or Value (HSV)98%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)87% / 87%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7257
Red / Green / Blue222 / 218 / 250

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.35:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.51:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 17.3 / -86.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -19.9 / 86.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dedafa;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.14% 0.0436 291.23);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(222 218 250 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dedafa] text-[#dedafa] border-[#dedafa]">