#DE5CDD#DE5CDD
#DE5CDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.220 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5CDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 92, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 0.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.26, 66.71, -42.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.26, 78.98, 327.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.55% 0.1861 -0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.55% 0.22 327.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0018, 28.4074, 71.4001) |
| Luminance | 0.2840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.95
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 4.03
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.13
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 4.73
Light Magenta
#FA5FF7
ΔE00 5.32
Violet Pink
#FB5FFC
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5CDD #5CDE5D
analogous
#9E5CDE #DE5CDD #DE5C9C
triadic
#DE5CDD #DDDE5C #5CDDDE
tetradic
#DE5CDD #DE9E5C #5CDE5D #5C9CDE
square
#DE5CDD #DE9E5C #5CDE5D #5C9CDE
split-complementary
#DE5CDD #9CDE5C #5CDE9E
monochromatic
#9F209E #D22BD1 #DE5CDD #E88FE8 #F3C2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#DE5CDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#DE5CDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5CDD
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5CDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5CDD | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E86E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A97D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E46C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5cdd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 92, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.220 327.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb91e8',
500: '#de5cdd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5cdd; $custom-light: #eb91e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5cdd",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 92,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.462,
"s": 66.327,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68555,
"c": 0.21959,
"h": 327.9
},
"luminance": 0.28404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5CDD
secondary
#B3E3B3
accent
#CE1917
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FDF2FC
border
#D5CCD5
text
#170D16
muted
#857E84