#DD51DD#DD51DD

#DD51DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.234 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD51DD
RGB	rgb(221, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(300, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(300, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, 70.95, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 84.06, 327.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.25% 0.1977 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(67.25% 0.234 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8117, 26.4805, 71.0909)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD51DD #51DD51

analogous

#9751DD #DD51DD #DD5197

triadic

#DD51DD #DDDD51 #51DDDD

tetradic

#DD51DD #DD9751 #51DD51 #5197DD

square

#DD51DD #DD9751 #51DD51 #5197DD

split-complementary

#DD51DD #97DD51 #51DD97

monochromatic

#961D96 #C927C9 #DD51DD #E784E7 #F1B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#DD51DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#DD51DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD51DD

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD51DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD51DD	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E81E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E46490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd51dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.234 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8ce8',
    500: '#dd51dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd51dd;
$custom-light: #eb8ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd51dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67245,
    "c": 0.23366,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD51DD

secondary

#AAE0AA

accent

#EA3E3E

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD51DD

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

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