#DD56E6#DD56E6

#DD56E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.235 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD56E6
RGB	rgb(221, 86, 230)
HSL	hsl(296, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(296, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 70.48, -48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 85.43, 325.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% 0.1926 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.235 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4284, 27.7437, 77.7045)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD56E6 #5FE656

analogous

#9556E6 #DD56E6 #E656A7

triadic

#DD56E6 #E6DD56 #56E6DD

tetradic

#DD56E6 #E69556 #5FE656 #56A7E6

square

#DD56E6 #E69556 #5FE656 #56A7E6

split-complementary

#DD56E6 #A7E656 #56E695

monochromatic

#A019A9 #D221DE #DD56E6 #E88BEE #F2C1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#DD56E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#DD56E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD56E6

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD56E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD56E6	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D85EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7195E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E26B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd56e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 86, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.235 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8eee',
    500: '#dd56e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd56e6;
$custom-light: #eb8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd56e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68236,
    "c": 0.23454,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD56E6

secondary

#B5E6B1

accent

#D60F1C

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170D16

muted

#857E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD56E6

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

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