#DE51E6#DE51E6

#DE51E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.241 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE51E6
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 230)
HSL	hsl(297, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(297, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 64.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, 72.68, -49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 87.75, 325.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.1991 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.241 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.3485, 27.1306, 77.5904)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE51E6 #59E651

analogous

#9451E6 #DE51E6 #E651A3

triadic

#DE51E6 #E6DE51 #51E6DE

tetradic

#DE51E6 #E69451 #59E651 #51A3E6

square

#DE51E6 #E69451 #59E651 #51A3E6

split-complementary

#DE51E6 #A3E651 #51E694

monochromatic

#9D18A5 #D01FDA #DE51E6 #E887EE #F2BCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#DE51E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#DE51E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE51E6

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE51E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE51E6	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3583EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F94E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E36795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de51e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.241 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8cee',
    500: '#de51e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de51e6;
$custom-light: #ec8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de51e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.779,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67859,
    "c": 0.24135,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE51E6

secondary

#B0E5AD

accent

#D70E19

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE51E6

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

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