#DE48E3#DE48E3

#DE48E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.250 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE48E3
RGB	rgb(222, 72, 227)
HSL	hsl(298, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 68.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.76, 75.48, -49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.76, 90.32, 326.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.2083 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.25 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3059, 25.7135, 75.1824)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE48E3 #4DE348

analogous

#9148E3 #DE48E3 #E3489A

triadic

#DE48E3 #E3DE48 #48E3DE

tetradic

#DE48E3 #E39148 #4DE348 #489AE3

square

#DE48E3 #E39148 #4DE348 #489AE3

split-complementary

#DE48E3 #9AE348 #48E391

monochromatic

#951799 #C920CE #DE48E3 #E87DEB #F1B2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#DE48E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#DE48E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE48E3

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE48E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE48E3	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C91DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de48e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 72, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.250 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec87ec',
    500: '#de48e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de48e3;
$custom-light: #ec87ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de48e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.065,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6685,
    "c": 0.24962,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE48E3

secondary

#A7E2A5

accent

#F0383E

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE48E3

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

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