#DD9EE4#DD9EE4

#DD9EE4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.118 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD9EE4
RGB	rgb(221, 158, 228)
HSL	hsl(294, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(294, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 30.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, 34.92, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 43.61, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% 0.0948 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.118 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.0477, 45.4290, 79.2000)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD9EE4 #A5E49E

analogous

#BA9EE4 #DD9EE4 #E49EC8

triadic

#DD9EE4 #E4DD9E #9EE4DD

tetradic

#DD9EE4 #E4BA9E #A5E49E #9EC8E4

square

#DD9EE4 #E4BA9E #A5E49E #9EC8E4

split-complementary

#DD9EE4 #C8E49E #9EE4BA

monochromatic

#BB3EC9 #CC6ED7 #DD9EE4 #EECEF1 #F7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DD9EE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#DD9EE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DD9EE4

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD9EE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD9EE4	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AFE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd9ee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 158, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.118 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bbec',
    500: '#dd9ee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd9ee4;
$custom-light: #e8bbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd9ee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78258,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD9EE4

secondary

#DDF0DB

accent

#C42132

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF6FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161216

muted

#848184

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD9EE4

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

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