#DD55CC#DD55CC

#DD55CC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.215 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD55CC
RGB	rgb(221, 85, 204)
HSL	hsl(308, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(308, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 7.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, 66.62, -35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 75.64, 331.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.1916 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.215 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.9665, 26.2321, 59.8627)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD55CC #55DD66

analogous

#AA55DD #DD55CC #DD5588

triadic

#DD55CC #CCDD55 #55CCDD

tetradic

#DD55CC #DDAA55 #55DD66 #5588DD

square

#DD55CC #DDAA55 #55DD66 #5588DD

split-complementary

#DD55CC #88DD55 #55DDAA

monochromatic

#991F8A #CC29B8 #DD55CC #E788DB #F1BBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#DD55CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#DD55CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD55CC

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD55CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD55CC	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5180D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D93C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E66089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd55cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.215 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8ddc',
    500: '#dd55cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd55cc;
$custom-light: #eb8ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd55cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66812,
    "c": 0.2152,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD55CC

secondary

#ADE1B3

accent

#EA543E

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FDF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD55CC

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

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