#DD38C4#DD38C4

#DD38C4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.244 H 335.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD38C4
RGB	rgb(221, 56, 196)
HSL	hsl(309, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(309, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 11.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 75.69, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 84.49, 333.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.221 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.244 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1973, 22.1897, 54.3272)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD38C4 #38DD51

analogous

#A438DD #DD38C4 #DD3872

triadic

#DD38C4 #C4DD38 #38C4DD

tetradic

#DD38C4 #DDA438 #38DD51 #3872DD

square

#DD38C4 #DDA438 #38DD51 #3872DD

split-complementary

#DD38C4 #72DD38 #38DDA4

monochromatic

#841773 #B81FA1 #DD38C4 #E66CD3 #EFA1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DD38C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DD38C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD38C4

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD38C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD38C4	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3772C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748AC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8467B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd38c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 56, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.244 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec7fd6',
    500: '#dd38c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd38c4;
$custom-light: #ec7fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd38c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.091,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63772,
    "c": 0.24368,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD38C4

secondary

#95DBA0

accent

#EE553A

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FA

border

#D6CBD3

text

#170B14

muted

#857C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD38C4

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

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