#DB55E4#DB55E4

#DB55E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.233 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB55E4
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(296, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(296, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 70.07, -48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 84.95, 325.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% 0.1914 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.233 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4644, 27.1613, 76.1790)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB55E4 #5EE455

analogous

#9455E4 #DB55E4 #E455A6

triadic

#DB55E4 #E4DB55 #55E4DB

tetradic

#DB55E4 #E49455 #5EE455 #55A6E4

square

#DB55E4 #E49455 #5EE455 #55A6E4

split-complementary

#DB55E4 #A6E455 #55E494

monochromatic

#9C1AA4 #CE23D9 #DB55E4 #E68AEC #F1BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#DB55E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#DB55E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB55E4

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB55E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB55E4	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C84E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7094E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E06A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db55e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.233 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea8eed',
    500: '#db55e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db55e4;
$custom-light: #ea8eed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db55e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.224,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67759,
    "c": 0.2332,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB55E4

secondary

#B3E5B0

accent

#D5111D

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB55E4

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

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