#DD53E6#DD53E6

#DD53E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.238 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD53E6
RGB	rgb(221, 83, 230)
HSL	hsl(296, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(296, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 63.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 71.67, -48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 86.80, 325.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.1959 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.238 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1939, 27.2747, 77.6263)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD53E6 #5CE653

analogous

#9453E6 #DD53E6 #E653A5

triadic

#DD53E6 #E6DD53 #53E6DD

tetradic

#DD53E6 #E69453 #5CE653 #53A5E6

square

#DD53E6 #E69453 #5CE653 #53A5E6

split-complementary

#DD53E6 #A5E653 #53E694

monochromatic

#9E18A6 #D020DC #DD53E6 #E888EE #F2BEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#DD53E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#DD53E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD53E6

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD53E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD53E6	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3884EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F94E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E26996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd53e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 83, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.238 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8dee',
    500: '#dd53e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd53e6;
$custom-light: #eb8dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd53e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.327,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67926,
    "c": 0.23837,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD53E6

secondary

#B2E6AF

accent

#D70F1B

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD53E6

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

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