#DE56E3#DE56E3

#DE56E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.233 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE56E3
RGB	rgb(222, 86, 227)
HSL	hsl(298, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(298, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 62.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 70.20, -46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 84.27, 326.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.1935 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.233 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3162, 27.7342, 75.5192)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE56E3 #5BE356

analogous

#9856E3 #DE56E3 #E356A2

triadic

#DE56E3 #E3DE56 #56E3DE

tetradic

#DE56E3 #E39856 #5BE356 #56A2E3

square

#DE56E3 #E39856 #5BE356 #56A2E3

split-complementary

#DE56E3 #A2E356 #56E398

monochromatic

#9F1BA4 #D224D8 #DE56E3 #E88BEC #F3BFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#DE56E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#DE56E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE56E3

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE56E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE56E3	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4085E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de56e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 86, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.233 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8eec',
    500: '#de56e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de56e3;
$custom-light: #ec8eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de56e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.872,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68209,
    "c": 0.23257,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE56E3

secondary

#B2E5B0

accent

#D41219

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE56E3

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

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