#DD42D1#DD42D1

#DD42D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.242 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD42D1
RGB	rgb(221, 66, 209)
HSL	hsl(305, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 5.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 74.47, -42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 85.63, 330.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.2126 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.242 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2756, 23.8754, 62.6384)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD42D1 #42DD4E

analogous

#9C42DD #DD42D1 #DD4284

triadic

#DD42D1 #D1DD42 #42D1DD

tetradic

#DD42D1 #DD9C42 #42DD4E #4284DD

square

#DD42D1 #DD9C42 #42DD4E #4284DD

split-complementary

#DD42D1 #84DD42 #42DD9C

monochromatic

#8C1983 #BF22B3 #DD42D1 #E676DE #F0AAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#DD42D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#DD42D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD42D1

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD42D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD42D1	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3678D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E65485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd42d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 66, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.242 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb84df',
    500: '#dd42d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd42d1;
$custom-light: #eb84df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd42d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.645,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65227,
    "c": 0.24234,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD42D1

secondary

#9DDDA2

accent

#EC493B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD42D1

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

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