#DD55DE#DD55DE

#DD55DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.229 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD55DE
RGB	rgb(221, 85, 222)
HSL	hsl(300, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(300, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 61.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 69.53, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 82.64, 327.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% 0.1933 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.229 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2514, 27.1461, 71.8967)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD55DE #56DE55

analogous

#9855DE #DD55DE #DE559A

triadic

#DD55DE #DEDD55 #55DEDD

tetradic

#DD55DE #DE9855 #56DE55 #559ADE

square

#DD55DE #DE9855 #56DE55 #559ADE

split-complementary

#DD55DE #9ADE55 #55DE98

monochromatic

#9A1E9B #CD28CE #DD55DE #E788E8 #F2BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#DD55DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#DD55DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD55DE

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD55DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD55DE	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4383E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7594DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E36792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd55de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 85, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.229 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8ee9',
    500: '#dd55de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd55de;
$custom-light: #eb8ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd55de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.562,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67709,
    "c": 0.22931,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD55DE

secondary

#AEE2AD

accent

#CF1617

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD55DE

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

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