#DD538B#DD538B

#DD538B is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.180 H 358.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD538B
RGB	rgb(221, 83, 139)
HSL	hsl(336, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(336, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 37.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.51, 58.73, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.51, 58.78, 357.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.1795 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.18 358.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5745, 23.4270, 26.9642)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD538B #53DDA5

analogous

#DD53D0 #DD538B #DD6053

triadic

#DD538B #8BDD53 #538BDD

tetradic

#DD538B #D0DD53 #53DDA5 #6053DD

square

#DD538B #D0DD53 #53DDA5 #6053DD

split-complementary

#DD538B #53DD60 #53D0DD

monochromatic

#981E4F #CB286A #DD538B #E786AD #F1B9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DD538B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#DD538B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD538B

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD538B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD538B	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B758D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE4669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd538b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 83, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.180 358.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8bac',
    500: '#dd538b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd538b;
$custom-light: #ec8bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd538b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.652,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6399,
    "c": 0.17953,
    "h": 358.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD538B

secondary

#ABE1CB

accent

#EAA43E

background

#FFF8FA

surface

#FEF0F4

border

#D6CBCE

text

#170C10

muted

#857D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD538B

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

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