#DE42B9#DE42B9

#DE42B9 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.226 H 339.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE42B9
RGB	rgb(222, 66, 185)
HSL	hsl(314, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(314, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 16.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 71.22, -29.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 77.27, 337.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.2114 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.226 339)
XYZ	xyz(40.8303, 22.9327, 48.1656)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE42B9 #42DE67

analogous

#B542DE #DE42B9 #DE426B

triadic

#DE42B9 #B9DE42 #42B9DE

tetradic

#DE42B9 #DEB542 #42DE67 #426BDE

square

#DE42B9 #DEB542 #42DE67 #426BDE

split-complementary

#DE42B9 #6BDE42 #42DEB5

monochromatic

#8D1971 #C1229B #DE42B9 #E776CC #F0AAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#DE42B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#DE42B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE42B9

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE42B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE42B9	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A74BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8CB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA4878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de42b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 66, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.226 339.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec83ce',
    500: '#de42b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de42b9;
$custom-light: #ec83ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de42b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.231,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64199,
    "c": 0.22637,
    "h": 339
  },
  "luminance": 0.22929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE42B9

secondary

#9EDEAD

accent

#ED653B

background

#FFF8FC

surface

#FEF0F9

border

#D6CBD2

text

#170C13

muted

#857D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE42B9

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

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