#DE56E8#DE56E8

#DE56E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.237 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE56E8
RGB	rgb(222, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(296, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(296, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, 71.06, -49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 86.32, 325.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% 0.1937 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.237 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0163, 28.0142, 79.2065)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE56E8 #60E856

analogous

#9556E8 #DE56E8 #E856A9

triadic

#DE56E8 #E8DE56 #56E8DE

tetradic

#DE56E8 #E89556 #60E856 #56A9E8

square

#DE56E8 #E89556 #60E856 #56A9E8

split-complementary

#DE56E8 #A9E856 #56E895

monochromatic

#A217AC #D320E1 #DE56E8 #E98CEF #F3C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#DE56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#DE56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE56E8

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE56E8	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B86EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7196E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E36B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.237 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8ff0',
    500: '#de56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de56e8;
$custom-light: #ec8ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.89,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68475,
    "c": 0.23668,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE56E8

secondary

#B6E8B2

accent

#D80D1B

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE56E8

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

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