#DD40D6#DD40D6

#DD40D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.248 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DD40D6
RGBrgb(221, 64, 214)
HSLhsl(303, 70%, 56%)
HSVhsv(303, 71%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 3.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(55.98, 75.89, -45.07)
CIE-LCHlch(55.98, 88.27, 329.29°)
OKLaboklab(65.32% 0.2147 -0.1244)
OKLCHoklch(65.32% 0.248 329.9)
XYZxyz(43.7895, 23.8973, 65.9116)
Luminance0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DD40D6 #40DD47
analogous
#9540DD #DD40D6 #DD4087
triadic
#DD40D6 #D6DD40 #40D6DD
tetradic
#DD40D6 #DD9540 #40DD47 #4087DD
square
#DD40D6 #DD9540 #40DD47 #4087DD
split-complementary
#DD40D6 #87DD40 #40DD95
monochromatic
#8A1985 #BE22B7 #DD40D6 #E674E1 #EFA8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63
#DD40D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78
#DD40D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD40D6
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DD40D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DD40D61.003.635.785.78
#FFFFFF3.631.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7821.001.001.00
##0000005.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D79DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E8ED2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E55587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dd40d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 64, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.248 329.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec83e3',
    500: '#dd40d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dd40d6;
$custom-light: #ec83e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dd40d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.675,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65324,
    "c": 0.24813,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DD40D6
secondary
#9CDD9F
accent
#ED433B
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FDF0FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#170C15
muted
#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD40D6

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#DD40D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva