#DE81EE#DE81EE

#DE81EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.179 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE81EE
RGB	rgb(222, 129, 238)
HSL	hsl(291, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(291, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 45.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, 52.33, -40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 66.02, 322.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% 0.1399 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.179 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.4053, 37.4053, 85.2791)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE81EE #91EE81

analogous

#A881EE #DE81EE #EE81C7

triadic

#DE81EE #EEDE81 #81EEDE

tetradic

#DE81EE #EEA881 #91EE81 #81C7EE

square

#DE81EE #EEA881 #91EE81 #81C7EE

split-complementary

#DE81EE #C7EE81 #81EEA8

monochromatic

#BC1DD8 #D04BE7 #DE81EE #ECB7F5 #F8E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#DE81EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#DE81EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE81EE

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE81EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE81EE	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de81ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 129, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.179 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaa8f4',
    500: '#de81ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de81ee;
$custom-light: #eaa8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de81ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.193,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74205,
    "c": 0.17852,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE81EE

secondary

#DCF3D8

accent

#D80D2B

background

#FEFAFE

surface

#FDF4FD

border

#D5CED5

text

#161017

muted

#847F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE81EE

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

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