#DB51D5#DB51D5

#DB51D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.226 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB51D5
RGB	rgb(219, 81, 213)
HSL	hsl(303, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(303, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 2.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 69.17, -41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 80.74, 328.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.1951 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.226 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1657, 25.7521, 65.5823)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB51D5 #51DB57

analogous

#9C51DB #DB51D5 #DB5190

triadic

#DB51D5 #D5DB51 #51D5DB

tetradic

#DB51D5 #DB9C51 #51DB57 #5190DB

square

#DB51D5 #DB9C51 #51DB57 #5190DB

split-complementary

#DB51D5 #90DB51 #51DB9C

monochromatic

#931E8E #C629BF #DB51D5 #E584E1 #F0B6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#DB51D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#DB51D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB51D5

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB51D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB51D5	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7591D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2618C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db51d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 81, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.226 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea8be2',
    500: '#db51d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db51d5;
$custom-light: #ea8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db51d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66559,
    "c": 0.2263,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB51D5

secondary

#A9DFAB

accent

#E9473F

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FDF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB51D5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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