#DB55E3#DB55E3

#DB55E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.232 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB55E3
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 227)
HSL	hsl(297, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(297, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 62.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 69.90, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 84.54, 325.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% 0.1914 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.232 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3260, 27.1059, 75.4500)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB55E3 #5DE355

analogous

#9455E3 #DB55E3 #E355A4

triadic

#DB55E3 #E3DB55 #55E3DB

tetradic

#DB55E3 #E39455 #5DE355 #55A4E3

square

#DB55E3 #E39455 #5DE355 #55A4E3

split-complementary

#DB55E3 #A4E355 #55E394

monochromatic

#9B1BA3 #CD23D7 #DB55E3 #E68AEC #F1BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#DB55E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#DB55E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB55E3

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB55E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB55E3	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D83E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7094DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E06995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db55e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.232 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea8eec',
    500: '#db55e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db55e3;
$custom-light: #ea8eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db55e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.62,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67706,
    "c": 0.23237,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB55E3

secondary

#B2E5AF

accent

#D4121D

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB55E3

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

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