#DE56DD#DE56DD

#DE56DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.228 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE56DD
RGB	rgb(222, 86, 221)
HSL	hsl(300, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(300, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 0.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 69.20, -43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 81.85, 327.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.1932 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.228 328)
XYZ	xyz(46.5025, 27.4087, 71.2337)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE56DD #56DE57

analogous

#9B56DE #DE56DD #DE5699

triadic

#DE56DD #DDDE56 #56DDDE

tetradic

#DE56DD #DE9B56 #56DE57 #5699DE

square

#DE56DD #DE9B56 #56DE57 #5699DE

split-complementary

#DE56DD #99DE56 #56DE9B

monochromatic

#9B1E9A #CE28CD #DE56DD #E889E7 #F2BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#DE56DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#DE56DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE56DD

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE56DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE56DD	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)

#4683E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E56792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de56dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 86, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.228 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8ee8',
    500: '#de56dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de56dd;
$custom-light: #ec8ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de56dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.441,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67897,
    "c": 0.22772,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.27406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE56DD

secondary

#AEE2AE

accent

#CF1816

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE56DD

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

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