#DB72E6#DB72E6

#DB72E6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.193 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB72E6
RGB	rgb(219, 114, 230)
HSL	hsl(294, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(294, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 50.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, 57.45, -41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 70.84, 324.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.1557 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.193 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.5123, 32.8102, 78.5726)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB72E6 #7DE672

analogous

#A172E6 #DB72E6 #E672B7

triadic

#DB72E6 #E6DB72 #72E6DB

tetradic

#DB72E6 #E6A172 #7DE672 #72B7E6

square

#DB72E6 #E6A172 #7DE672 #72B7E6

split-complementary

#DB72E6 #B7E672 #72E6A1

monochromatic

#AE21BC #CE3EDD #DB72E6 #E8A6EF #F6DAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#DB72E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#DB72E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB72E6

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB72E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB72E6	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6293EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF81A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db72e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 114, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.193 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e89eee',
    500: '#db72e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db72e6;
$custom-light: #e89eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db72e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.31,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71362,
    "c": 0.19319,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB72E6

secondary

#CBECC8

accent

#D21426

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF3FD

border

#D5CDD5

text

#160F16

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB72E6

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

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