#DE99FF#DE99FF

#DE99FF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.157 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE99FF
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 255)
HSL	hsl(281, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(281, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, 43.21, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 59.36, 316.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% 0.1094 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.157 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.5625, 45.5334, 100.2395)
Luminance	0.4553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE99FF #BAFF99

analogous

#AB99FF #DE99FF #FF99ED

triadic

#DE99FF #FFDE99 #99FFDE

tetradic

#DE99FF #FFAB99 #BAFF99 #99EDFF

square

#DE99FF #FFAB99 #BAFF99 #99EDFF

split-complementary

#DE99FF #EDFF99 #99FFAB

monochromatic

#B61FFF #CA5CFF #DE99FF #F2D6FF #F5E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DE99FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#DE99FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE99FF

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE99FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE99FF	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87B0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B6FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de99ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.157 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab8ff',
    500: '#de99ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de99ff;
$custom-light: #eab8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de99ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78681,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE99FF

secondary

#DFF7D4

accent

#E6004A

background

#FEFBFF

surface

#FDF6FF

border

#D5D0D7

text

#161118

muted

#848086

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE99FF

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

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