#DD40DB#DD40DB

#DD40DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.252 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD40DB
RGB	rgb(221, 64, 219)
HSL	hsl(301, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(301, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 0.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 76.67, -47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 90.19, 328.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% 0.2148 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.252 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4379, 24.1567, 69.3263)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD40DB #40DD42

analogous

#9040DD #DD40DB #DD408C

triadic

#DD40DB #DBDD40 #40DBDD

tetradic

#DD40DB #DD9040 #40DD42 #408CDD

square

#DD40DB #DD9040 #40DD42 #408CDD

split-complementary

#DD40DB #8CDD40 #40DD90

monochromatic

#8A1989 #BE22BC #DD40DB #E674E5 #EFA8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#DD40DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#DD40DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD40DB

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD40DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD40DB	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4578A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd40db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 64, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.252 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec83e7',
    500: '#dd40db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd40db;
$custom-light: #ec83e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd40db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.764,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65594,
    "c": 0.2518,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD40DB

secondary

#9CDD9D

accent

#ED3D3B

background

#FFF8FE

surface

#FEF0FC

border

#D6CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD40DB

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

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