#DD99EE#DD99EE

#DD99EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.138 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD99EE
RGB	rgb(221, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(288, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(288, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, 39.52, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 51.29, 320.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% 0.1046 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.138 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6406, 44.3293, 86.4451)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD99EE #AAEE99

analogous

#B399EE #DD99EE #EE99D5

triadic

#DD99EE #EEDD99 #99EEDD

tetradic

#DD99EE #EEB399 #AAEE99 #99D5EE

square

#DD99EE #EEB399 #AAEE99 #99D5EE

split-complementary

#DD99EE #D5EE99 #99EEB3

monochromatic

#BA30DD #CC65E5 #DD99EE #EECDF7 #F6E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DD99EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#DD99EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD99EE

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD99EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD99EE	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd99ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.138 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b8f3',
    500: '#dd99ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd99ee;
$custom-light: #e8b8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd99ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77832,
    "c": 0.13771,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD99EE

secondary

#DEF2D9

accent

#D31239

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161117

muted

#848085

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD99EE

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

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