#DB59E6#DB59E6

#DB59E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.230 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB59E6
RGB	rgb(219, 89, 230)
HSL	hsl(295, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(295, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 68.78, -48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 83.90, 325.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% 0.187 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.23 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0675, 27.9207, 77.7576)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB59E6 #64E659

analogous

#9459E6 #DB59E6 #E659AB

triadic

#DB59E6 #E6DB59 #59E6DB

tetradic

#DB59E6 #E69459 #64E659 #59ABE6

square

#DB59E6 #E69459 #64E659 #59ABE6

split-complementary

#DB59E6 #ABE659 #59E694

monochromatic

#A01AAB #CF24DE #DB59E6 #E78EEE #F2C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#DB59E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#DB59E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB59E6

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB59E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB59E6	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4086EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7196E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF6D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db59e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 89, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.230 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e990ee',
    500: '#db59e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db59e6;
$custom-light: #e990ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db59e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.319,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68295,
    "c": 0.22961,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB59E6

secondary

#B8E7B4

accent

#D6101F

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF2FD

border

#D5CCD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB59E6

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

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