#DD51E6#DD51E6

#DD51E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.241 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD51E6
RGB	rgb(221, 81, 230)
HSL	hsl(296, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(296, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 64.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, 72.45, -49.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 87.69, 325.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% 0.198 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.241 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0431, 26.9731, 77.5761)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD51E6 #5AE651

analogous

#9251E6 #DD51E6 #E651A4

triadic

#DD51E6 #E6DD51 #51E6DD

tetradic

#DD51E6 #E69251 #5AE651 #51A4E6

square

#DD51E6 #E69251 #5AE651 #51A4E6

split-complementary

#DD51E6 #A4E651 #51E692

monochromatic

#9C18A5 #CF1FDA #DD51E6 #E787EE #F2BCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#DD51E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#DD51E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD51E6

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD51E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD51E6	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3483EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E94E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E26795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd51e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 81, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.241 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8cee',
    500: '#dd51e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd51e6;
$custom-light: #eb8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd51e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.376,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67725,
    "c": 0.24087,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD51E6

secondary

#B1E5AD

accent

#D70E1B

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD51E6

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

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