#DD9CD3#DD9CD3

#DD9CD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.105 H 332.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9CD3
RGB	rgb(221, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(309, 49%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(309, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 4.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 32.87, -18.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 37.66, 330.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% 0.093 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.105 332)
XYZ	xyz(53.4643, 43.8543, 67.2638)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9CD3 #9CDDA6

analogous

#C79CDD #DD9CD3 #DD9CB3

triadic

#DD9CD3 #D3DD9C #9CD3DD

tetradic

#DD9CD3 #DDC79C #9CDDA6 #9CB3DD

square

#DD9CD3 #DDC79C #9CDDA6 #9CB3DD

split-complementary

#DD9CD3 #B3DD9C #9CDDC7

monochromatic

#BE41AA #CD6EBF #DD9CD3 #EDCAE7 #F7E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DD9CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#DD9CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9CD3

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9CD3	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BABD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB4D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E39FAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.105 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bae0',
    500: '#dd9cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9cd3;
$custom-light: #e8bae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 48.872,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77268,
    "c": 0.1053,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.43852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9CD3

secondary

#DDEEDF

accent

#BC4029

background

#FEFBFD

surface

#FDF6FB

border

#D5D0D4

text

#161115

muted

#848083

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9CD3

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

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