#DE42D0#DE42D0

#DE42D0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.242 H 331.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE42D0
RGB	rgb(222, 66, 208)
HSL	hsl(305, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 6.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 74.54, -41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 85.32, 330.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% 0.2136 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.242 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4576, 23.9836, 62.0027)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE42D0 #42DE50

analogous

#9E42DE #DE42D0 #DE4282

triadic

#DE42D0 #D0DE42 #42D0DE

tetradic

#DE42D0 #DE9E42 #42DE50 #4282DE

square

#DE42D0 #DE9E42 #42DE50 #4282DE

split-complementary

#DE42D0 #82DE42 #42DE9E

monochromatic

#8D1983 #C122B3 #DE42D0 #E776DD #F0AAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#DE42D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#DE42D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE42D0

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE42D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE42D0	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3878D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E75385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de42d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 66, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.242 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec84df',
    500: '#de42d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de42d0;
$custom-light: #ec84df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de42d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.385,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65319,
    "c": 0.24213,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE42D0

secondary

#9EDEA4

accent

#ED4B3B

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE42D0

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

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