#DE55E7#DE55E7

#DE55E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.237 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE55E7
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 231)
HSL	hsl(296, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(296, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 63.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, 71.28, -48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 86.36, 325.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.1948 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.237 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7954, 27.7990, 78.4341)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE55E7 #5EE755

analogous

#9555E7 #DE55E7 #E755A7

triadic

#DE55E7 #E7DE55 #55E7DE

tetradic

#DE55E7 #E79555 #5EE755 #55A7E7

square

#DE55E7 #E79555 #5EE755 #55A7E7

split-complementary

#DE55E7 #A7E755 #55E795

monochromatic

#A118AA #D320DF #DE55E7 #E88BEF #F3C0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#DE55E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#DE55E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE55E7

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE55E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE55E7	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B85EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7196E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E36A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de55e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.237 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8eef',
    500: '#de55e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de55e7;
$custom-light: #ec8eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de55e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.301,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68318,
    "c": 0.23714,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE55E7

secondary

#B4E7B1

accent

#D70E1A

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE55E7

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

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