#DE56D5#DE56D5

#DE56D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.221 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DE56D5
RGBrgb(222, 86, 213)
HSLhsl(304, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(304, 61%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.3%, 4.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.97, 67.89, -39.80)
CIE-LCHlch(58.97, 78.70, 329.62°)
OKLaboklab(67.49% 0.1925 -0.1093)
OKLCHoklch(67.49% 0.221 330.4)
XYZxyz(45.4620, 26.9925, 65.7535)
Luminance0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DE56D5 #56DE5F
analogous
#A356DE #DE56D5 #DE5691
triadic
#DE56D5 #D5DE56 #56D5DE
tetradic
#DE56D5 #DEA356 #56DE5F #5691DE
square
#DE56D5 #DEA356 #56DE5F #5691DE
split-complementary
#DE56D5 #91DE56 #56DEA3
monochromatic
#9B1E93 #CE28C3 #DE56D5 #E889E2 #F2BCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#DE56D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#DE56D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE56D5
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DE56D5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DE56D51.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C82D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B95D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6648E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #de56d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 86, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.221 330.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8ee2',
    500: '#de56d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #de56d5;
$custom-light: #ec8ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#de56d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.971,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67494,
    "c": 0.22137,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DE56D5
secondary
#AEE2B1
accent
#CF2316
background
#FEF9FD
surface
#FDF1FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#170D15
muted
#857E83

Preview Lab

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#DE56D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva