#DE49E3#DE49E3

#DE49E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.248 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE49E3
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 227)
HSL	hsl(298, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 67.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, 75.13, -49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 89.91, 326.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.2073 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.248 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3710, 25.8438, 75.2041)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE49E3 #4EE349

analogous

#9149E3 #DE49E3 #E3499B

triadic

#DE49E3 #E3DE49 #49E3DE

tetradic

#DE49E3 #E39149 #4EE349 #499BE3

square

#DE49E3 #E39149 #4EE349 #499BE3

split-complementary

#DE49E3 #9BE349 #49E391

monochromatic

#96189A #C920CF #DE49E3 #E87EEB #F1B3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#DE49E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#DE49E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE49E3

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE49E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE49E3	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C92DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de49e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.248 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec88ec',
    500: '#de49e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de49e3;
$custom-light: #ec88ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de49e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.052,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6694,
    "c": 0.24848,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE49E3

secondary

#A8E2A6

accent

#F0383E

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE49E3

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

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