#DD9CED#DD9CED

#DD9CED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.131 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9CED
RGB	rgb(221, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(288, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(288, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, 37.72, -31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 48.95, 320.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% 0.1 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.131 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.9913, 45.2651, 85.8392)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9CED #ACED9C

analogous

#B59CED #DD9CED #ED9CD5

triadic

#DD9CED #EDDD9C #9CEDDD

tetradic

#DD9CED #EDB59C #ACED9C #9CD5ED

square

#DD9CED #EDB59C #ACED9C #9CD5ED

split-complementary

#DD9CED #D5ED9C #9CEDB5

monochromatic

#B934DA #CB68E4 #DD9CED #EFD0F6 #F6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#DD9CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#DD9CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9CED

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9CED	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.131 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8baf3',
    500: '#dd9ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9ced;
$custom-light: #e8baf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.148,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78287,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9CED

secondary

#DEF2D9

accent

#D1143A

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9CED

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

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