#DE51CE#DE51CE

#DE51CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.223 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE51CE
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 206)
HSL	hsl(307, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(307, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 7.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, 68.79, -37.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 78.33, 331.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.1976 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.223 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.2073, 25.8741, 61.0464)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE51CE #51DE61

analogous

#A851DE #DE51CE #DE5187

triadic

#DE51CE #CEDE51 #51CEDE

tetradic

#DE51CE #DEA851 #51DE61 #5187DE

square

#DE51CE #DEA851 #51DE61 #5187DE

split-complementary

#DE51CE #87DE51 #51DEA8

monochromatic

#981D8A #CB27B9 #DE51CE #E884DC #F2B8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#DE51CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#DE51CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE51CE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE51CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE51CE	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)

#4C7ED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B92CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E75D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de51ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.223 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8bdd',
    500: '#de51ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de51ce;
$custom-light: #ec8bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de51ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.809,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66624,
    "c": 0.22262,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE51CE

secondary

#AAE1B0

accent

#EB513D

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FDF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE51CE

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

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