#DD40D8#DD40D8

#DD40D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.250 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD40D8
RGB	rgb(221, 64, 216)
HSL	hsl(302, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(302, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 2.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 76.20, -46.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 89.03, 328.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% 0.2147 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.25 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0465, 24.0001, 67.2650)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD40D8 #40DD45

analogous

#9340DD #DD40D8 #DD4089

triadic

#DD40D8 #D8DD40 #40D8DD

tetradic

#DD40D8 #DD9340 #40DD45 #4089DD

square

#DD40D8 #DD9340 #40DD45 #4089DD

split-complementary

#DD40D8 #89DD40 #40DD93

monochromatic

#8A1986 #BE22B9 #DD40D8 #E674E3 #EFA8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#DD40D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#DD40D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD40D8

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD40D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD40D8	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A79DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E55688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd40d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 64, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.250 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec83e4',
    500: '#dd40d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd40d8;
$custom-light: #ec83e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd40d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.911,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65431,
    "c": 0.24958,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD40D8

secondary

#9CDD9E

accent

#ED413B

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD40D8

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

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