#DE45C8#DE45C8

#DE45C8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.233 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE45C8
RGB	rgb(222, 69, 200)
HSL	hsl(309, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(309, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 9.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 72.33, -36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 81.23, 332.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.21 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.233 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6780, 23.9596, 57.0093)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE45C8 #45DE5B

analogous

#A745DE #DE45C8 #DE457C

triadic

#DE45C8 #C8DE45 #45C8DE

tetradic

#DE45C8 #DEA745 #45DE5B #457CDE

square

#DE45C8 #DEA745 #45DE5B #457CDE

split-complementary

#DE45C8 #7CDE45 #45DEA7

monochromatic

#8F197E #C323AC #DE45C8 #E779D7 #F0ADE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#DE45C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#DE45C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE45C8

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE45C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE45C8	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4378CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E85281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de45c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 69, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.233 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec85d9',
    500: '#de45c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de45c8;
$custom-light: #ec85d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de45c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.627,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65177,
    "c": 0.23306,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE45C8

secondary

#A0DFA9

accent

#ED553B

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FA

border

#D6CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE45C8

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

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