#DD9CDC#DD9CDC

#DD9CDC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.114 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9CDC
RGB	rgb(221, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(301, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 0.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, 34.50, -22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 41.38, 326.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0956 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.114 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.6243, 44.3183, 73.3732)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9CDC #9CDD9D

analogous

#BE9CDD #DD9CDC #DD9CBC

triadic

#DD9CDC #DCDD9C #9CDCDD

tetradic

#DD9CDC #DDBE9C #9CDD9D #9CBCDD

square

#DD9CDC #DDBE9C #9CDD9D #9CBCDD

split-complementary

#DD9CDC #BCDD9C #9CDDBE

monochromatic

#BE41BC #CD6ECC #DD9CDC #EDCAEC #F7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DD9CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#DD9CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9CDC

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9CDC	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1A1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.114 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bae7',
    500: '#dd9cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9cdc;
$custom-light: #e8bae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.923,
    "s": 48.872,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77606,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9CDC

secondary

#DDEEDD

accent

#BC2C29

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FC

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161116

muted

#848084

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9CDC

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

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