#DE51DD#DE51DD

#DE51DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.234 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE51DD
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(300, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(300, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 0.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, 71.18, -44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 84.12, 327.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% 0.1988 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.234 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1172, 26.6380, 71.1052)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE51DD #51DE52

analogous

#9951DE #DE51DD #DE5196

triadic

#DE51DD #DDDE51 #51DDDE

tetradic

#DE51DD #DE9951 #51DE52 #5196DE

square

#DE51DD #DE9951 #51DE52 #5196DE

split-complementary

#DE51DD #96DE51 #51DE99

monochromatic

#981D97 #CB27CA #DE51DD #E884E7 #F2B8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#DE51DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#DE51DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE51DD

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE51DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE51DD	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F81E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7494D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E56390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de51dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.234 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8ce8',
    500: '#de51dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de51dd;
$custom-light: #ec8ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de51dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.426,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67381,
    "c": 0.23417,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE51DD

secondary

#AAE1AA

accent

#EB3E3D

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE51DD

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

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