#DB55D5#DB55D5

#DB55D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.221 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB55D5
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 213)
HSL	hsl(303, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(303, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 2.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, 67.56, -40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 78.90, 328.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% 0.1905 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.221 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4718, 26.3642, 65.6844)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB55D5 #55DB5B

analogous

#9E55DB #DB55D5 #DB5592

triadic

#DB55D5 #D5DB55 #55D5DB

tetradic

#DB55D5 #DB9E55 #55DB5B #5592DB

square

#DB55D5 #DB9E55 #55DB5B #5592DB

split-complementary

#DB55D5 #92DB55 #55DB9E

monochromatic

#962091 #C82AC1 #DB55D5 #E688E1 #F0BAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#DB55D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#DB55D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB55D5

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB55D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB55D5	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4981D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7893D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2648D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db55d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.221 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98de2',
    500: '#db55d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db55d5;
$custom-light: #e98de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db55d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.687,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6698,
    "c": 0.22103,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB55D5

secondary

#ACE0AE

accent

#E84740

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FDF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB55D5

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

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