#DD51E5#DD51E5

#DD51E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.240 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD51E5
RGB	rgb(221, 81, 229)
HSL	hsl(297, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(297, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 64.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, 72.28, -48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 87.28, 325.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% 0.198 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.24 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9031, 26.9171, 76.8386)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD51E5 #59E551

analogous

#9351E5 #DD51E5 #E551A3

triadic

#DD51E5 #E5DD51 #51E5DD

tetradic

#DD51E5 #E59351 #59E551 #51A3E5

square

#DD51E5 #E59351 #59E551 #51A3E5

split-complementary

#DD51E5 #A3E551 #51E593

monochromatic

#9C18A3 #CF20D8 #DD51E5 #E786ED #F2BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#DD51E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#DD51E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD51E5

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD51E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD51E5	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3583E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F94E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E26795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd51e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 81, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.240 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8cee',
    500: '#dd51e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd51e5;
$custom-light: #eb8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd51e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.757,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67671,
    "c": 0.24007,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD51E5

secondary

#B0E5AD

accent

#D60F1A

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD51E5

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

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