#DE55D3#DE55D3

#DE55D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.221 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE55D3
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 211)
HSL	hsl(305, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(305, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 67.98, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 78.39, 330.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.1935 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.221 331)
XYZ	xyz(45.1304, 26.7330, 64.3984)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE55D3 #55DE60

analogous

#A555DE #DE55D3 #DE558E

triadic

#DE55D3 #D3DE55 #55D3DE

tetradic

#DE55D3 #DEA555 #55DE60 #558EDE

square

#DE55D3 #DEA555 #55DE60 #558EDE

split-complementary

#DE55D3 #8EDE55 #55DEA5

monochromatic

#9B1E91 #CE28C1 #DE55D3 #E888E0 #F2BCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#DE55D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#DE55D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE55D3

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE55D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE55D3	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D81D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B94CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6628C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de55d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.221 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8de1',
    500: '#de55d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de55d3;
$custom-light: #ec8de1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de55d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.818,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67288,
    "c": 0.22115,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.2673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE55D3

secondary

#ADE2B1

accent

#CF2516

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FDF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE55D3

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

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