#DD42CB#DD42CB

#DD42CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.238 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD42CB
RGB	rgb(221, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(307, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(307, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 8.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 73.57, -39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 83.41, 331.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% 0.2123 -0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.238 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5467, 23.5839, 58.7996)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD42CB #42DD54

analogous

#A242DD #DD42CB #DD427E

triadic

#DD42CB #CBDD42 #42CBDD

tetradic

#DD42CB #DDA242 #42DD54 #427EDD

square

#DD42CB #DDA242 #42DD54 #427EDD

split-complementary

#DD42CB #7EDD42 #42DDA2

monochromatic

#8C197E #BF22AD #DD42CB #E676D9 #F0AAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#DD42CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#DD42CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD42CB

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD42CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD42CB	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C77CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E75182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd42cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.238 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb84db',
    500: '#dd42cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd42cb;
$custom-light: #eb84db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd42cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.968,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64919,
    "c": 0.23804,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD42CB

secondary

#9DDDA5

accent

#EC503B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD42CB

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

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