#DE44DE#DE44DE
#DE44DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.250 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE44DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 68, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.02, 76.05, -47.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.02, 89.91, 327.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.23% 0.2121 -0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.23% 0.25 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3756, 24.9410, 71.5172) |
| Luminance | 0.2494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 1.41
Pink Purple
#EF1DE7
ΔE00 2.87
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 3.60
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 3.92
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 4.05
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE44DE #44DE44
analogous
#9144DE #DE44DE #DE4491
triadic
#DE44DE #DEDE44 #44DEDE
tetradic
#DE44DE #DE9144 #44DE44 #4491DE
square
#DE44DE #DE9144 #44DE44 #4491DE
split-complementary
#DE44DE #91DE44 #44DE91
monochromatic
#8E198E #C222C2 #DE44DE #E778E7 #F0ACF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#DE44DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#DE44DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE44DE
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE44DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE44DE | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#297CE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D90DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E55B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de44de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 68, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.250 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec85e9',
500: '#de44de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de44de; $custom-light: #ec85e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de44de",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 68,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 70,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6623,
"c": 0.25025,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.24938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE44DE
secondary
#9FDE9F
accent
#ED3B3B
background
#FFF8FE
surface
#FEF0FD
border
#D6CBD5
text
#170C16
muted
#857D84