#DE49E6#DE49E6

#DE49E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.251 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE49E6
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(297, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(297, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 75.62, -50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 91.12, 326.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.2073 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.251 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7887, 26.0109, 77.4038)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE49E6 #51E649

analogous

#9049E6 #DE49E6 #E6499F

triadic

#DE49E6 #E6DE49 #49E6DE

tetradic

#DE49E6 #E69049 #51E649 #499FE6

square

#DE49E6 #E69049 #51E649 #499FE6

split-complementary

#DE49E6 #9FE649 #49E690

monochromatic

#98169F #CB1DD5 #DE49E6 #E87FED #F2B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#DE49E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#DE49E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE49E6

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE49E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE49E6	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2680EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A92E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E36293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de49e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.251 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec88ee',
    500: '#de49e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de49e6;
$custom-light: #ec88ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de49e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.943,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67105,
    "c": 0.25081,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE49E6

secondary

#AAE4A7

accent

#F2353F

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FD

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE49E6

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

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