#DB55D8#DB55D8

#DB55D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.223 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB55D8
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 216)
HSL	hsl(301, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(301, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 1.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, 68.05, -42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 80.08, 328.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.1907 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.223 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8561, 26.5179, 67.7083)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB55D8 #55DB58

analogous

#9B55DB #DB55D8 #DB5595

triadic

#DB55D8 #D8DB55 #55D8DB

tetradic

#DB55D8 #DB9B55 #55DB58 #5595DB

square

#DB55D8 #DB9B55 #55DB58 #5595DB

split-complementary

#DB55D8 #95DB55 #55DB9B

monochromatic

#962093 #C82AC5 #DB55D8 #E688E4 #F0BAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#DB55D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#DB55D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB55D8

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB55D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB55D8	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4781DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7693D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2658F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db55d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.223 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98de4',
    500: '#db55d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db55d8;
$custom-light: #e98de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db55d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.343,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67132,
    "c": 0.22342,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB55D8

secondary

#ACE0AD

accent

#E84440

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D15

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB55D8

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

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