#DE55E2#DE55E2

#DE55E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.233 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE55E2
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 226)
HSL	hsl(298, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(298, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, 70.44, -46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 84.32, 326.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.1946 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.233 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0993, 27.5206, 74.7680)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE55E2 #59E255

analogous

#9755E2 #DE55E2 #E2559F

triadic

#DE55E2 #E2DE55 #55E2DE

tetradic

#DE55E2 #E29755 #59E255 #559FE2

square

#DE55E2 #E29755 #59E255 #559FE2

split-complementary

#DE55E2 #9FE255 #55E297

monochromatic

#9D1BA1 #D024D5 #DE55E2 #E889EB #F2BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#DE55E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#DE55E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE55E2

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE55E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE55E2	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4084E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7495DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de55e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.233 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8eeb',
    500: '#de55e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de55e2;
$custom-light: #ec8eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de55e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.298,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68052,
    "c": 0.23306,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE55E2

secondary

#B0E4AF

accent

#D31318

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE55E2

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

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