#DD38D1#DD38D1

#DD38D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.253 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD38D1
RGB	rgb(221, 56, 209)
HSL	hsl(304, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(304, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 5.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, 77.58, -43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 89.18, 330.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.2216 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.253 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7416, 22.8074, 62.4604)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD38D1 #38DD44

analogous

#9738DD #DD38D1 #DD387E

triadic

#DD38D1 #D1DD38 #38D1DD

tetradic

#DD38D1 #DD9738 #38DD44 #387EDD

square

#DD38D1 #DD9738 #38DD44 #387EDD

split-complementary

#DD38D1 #7EDD38 #38DD97

monochromatic

#84177C #B81FAD #DD38D1 #E66CDD #EFA1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DD38D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#DD38D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD38D1

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD38D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD38D1	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2875D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E64D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd38d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 56, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.253 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec80df',
    500: '#dd38d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd38d1;
$custom-light: #ec80df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd38d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.364,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64445,
    "c": 0.25258,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD38D1

secondary

#95DB9A

accent

#EE473A

background

#FFF8FD

surface

#FEF0FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170B15

muted

#857C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD38D1

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

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