#DD38CE#DD38CE

#DD38CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.251 H 332.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD38CE
RGB	rgb(221, 56, 206)
HSL	hsl(305, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(305, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 6.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, 77.13, -42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 88.07, 331.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.2215 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.251 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3737, 22.6603, 60.5227)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD38CE #38DD47

analogous

#9A38DD #DD38CE #DD387B

triadic

#DD38CE #CEDD38 #38CEDD

tetradic

#DD38CE #DD9A38 #38DD47 #387BDD

square

#DD38CE #DD9A38 #38DD47 #387BDD

split-complementary

#DD38CE #7BDD38 #38DD9A

monochromatic

#84177A #B81FAA #DD38CE #E66CDB #EFA1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DD38CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DD38CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD38CE

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD38CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD38CE	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C74D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E64B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd38ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 56, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.251 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec80dd',
    500: '#dd38ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd38ce;
$custom-light: #ec80dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd38ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64286,
    "c": 0.2505,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD38CE

secondary

#95DB9C

accent

#EE4B3A

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170B15

muted

#857C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD38CE

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

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