#DE72DE#DE72DE

#DE72DE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.188 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE72DE
RGB	rgb(222, 114, 222)
HSL	hsl(300, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, 56.84, -36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 67.78, 326.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% 0.1579 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.188 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3255, 32.8408, 72.8339)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE72DE #72DE72

analogous

#A872DE #DE72DE #DE72A8

triadic

#DE72DE #DEDE72 #72DEDE

tetradic

#DE72DE #DEA872 #72DE72 #72A8DE

square

#DE72DE #DEA872 #72DE72 #72A8DE

split-complementary

#DE72DE #A8DE72 #72DEA8

monochromatic

#AD29AD #D240D2 #DE72DE #EAA4EA #F5D5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DE72DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#DE72DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE72DE

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE72DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE72DE	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6892E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E47E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de72de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 114, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.188 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea9ee8',
    500: '#de72de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de72de;
$custom-light: #ea9ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de72de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71344,
    "c": 0.18762,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE72DE

secondary

#C4E8C4

accent

#CA1C1C

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF3FC

border

#D5CDD5

text

#160F16

muted

#847F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE72DE

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

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