#DE55E1#DE55E1

#DE55E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.232 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE55E1
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 225)
HSL	hsl(299, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 62.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 70.27, -45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 83.92, 326.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.1945 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.232 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9625, 27.4658, 74.0474)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE55E1 #58E155

analogous

#9855E1 #DE55E1 #E1559E

triadic

#DE55E1 #E1DE55 #55E1DE

tetradic

#DE55E1 #E19855 #58E155 #559EE1

square

#DE55E1 #E19855 #58E155 #559EE1

split-complementary

#DE55E1 #9EE155 #55E198

monochromatic

#9D1C9F #D025D3 #DE55E1 #E889EA #F2BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#DE55E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#DE55E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE55E1

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE55E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE55E1	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4184E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7495DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de55e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.232 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8eeb',
    500: '#de55e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de55e1;
$custom-light: #ec8eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de55e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.714,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67999,
    "c": 0.23225,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE55E1

secondary

#B0E3AE

accent

#D21418

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE55E1

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

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