#DE55E0#DE55E0

#DE55E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.231 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE55E0
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 224)
HSL	hsl(299, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 62.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 70.10, -45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 83.51, 327.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.1945 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.231 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8265, 27.4114, 73.3311)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE55E0 #57E055

analogous

#9955E0 #DE55E0 #E0559C

triadic

#DE55E0 #E0DE55 #55E0DE

tetradic

#DE55E0 #E09955 #57E055 #559CE0

square

#DE55E0 #E09955 #57E055 #559CE0

split-complementary

#DE55E0 #9CE055 #55E099

monochromatic

#9C1D9E #CF26D2 #DE55E0 #E889E9 #F2BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#DE55E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#DE55E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE55E0

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE55E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE55E0	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4284E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de55e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.231 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8eea',
    500: '#de55e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de55e0;
$custom-light: #ec8eea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de55e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.137,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67947,
    "c": 0.23144,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE55E0

secondary

#AFE3AE

accent

#D11417

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE55E0

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

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