#DD42D0#DD42D0

#DD42D0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.242 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD42D0
RGB	rgb(221, 66, 208)
HSL	hsl(305, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 5.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, 74.32, -41.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 85.25, 330.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.2126 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.242 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1522, 23.8261, 61.9884)
Luminance	0.2382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD42D0 #42DD4F

analogous

#9D42DD #DD42D0 #DD4283

triadic

#DD42D0 #D0DD42 #42D0DD

tetradic

#DD42D0 #DD9D42 #42DD4F #4283DD

square

#DD42D0 #DD9D42 #42DD4F #4283DD

split-complementary

#DD42D0 #83DD42 #42DD9D

monochromatic

#8C1982 #BF22B2 #DD42D0 #E676DD #F0AAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#DD42D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#DD42D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD42D0

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD42D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD42D0	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3778D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E65385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd42d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 66, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.242 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb84df',
    500: '#dd42d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd42d0;
$custom-light: #eb84df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd42d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.032,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65175,
    "c": 0.24162,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD42D0

secondary

#9DDDA3

accent

#EC4A3B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD42D0

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

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