#DB59DB#DB59DB

#DB59DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.220 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB59DB
RGB	rgb(219, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(300, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(300, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, 66.89, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 79.38, 327.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.1863 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.22 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5713, 27.3222, 69.8775)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB59DB #59DB59

analogous

#9A59DB #DB59DB #DB599A

triadic

#DB59DB #DBDB59 #59DBDB

tetradic

#DB59DB #DB9A59 #59DB59 #599ADB

square

#DB59DB #DB9A59 #59DB59 #599ADB

split-complementary

#DB59DB #9ADB59 #59DB9A

monochromatic

#992199 #CB2CCB #DB59DB #E68BE6 #F1BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#DB59DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#DB59DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB59DB

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB59DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB59DB	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A84DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E16992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db59db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.220 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98fe6',
    500: '#db59db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db59db;
$custom-light: #e98fe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db59db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67722,
    "c": 0.22044,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB59DB

secondary

#AFE1AF

accent

#CC1919

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB59DB

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

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