#DDA8EE#DDA8EE

#DDA8EE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.112 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA8EE
RGB	rgb(221, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(285, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(285, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, 31.47, -27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 41.82, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% 0.0828 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.112 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2518, 49.5517, 87.3155)
Luminance	0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA8EE #B9EEA8

analogous

#BAA8EE #DDA8EE #EEA8DC

triadic

#DDA8EE #EEDDA8 #A8EEDD

tetradic

#DDA8EE #EEBAA8 #B9EEA8 #A8DCEE

square

#DDA8EE #EEBAA8 #B9EEA8 #A8DCEE

split-complementary

#DDA8EE #DCEEA8 #A8EEBA

monochromatic

#B542DA #C975E4 #DDA8EE #F1DBF8 #F5E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DDA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#DDA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA8EE

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA8EE	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.112 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2f3',
    500: '#dda8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda8ee;
$custom-light: #e8c2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.429,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80373,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA8EE

secondary

#DFF2D9

accent

#CF1643

background

#FEFBFE

surface

#FDF7FD

border

#D5D0D5

text

#161217

muted

#848185

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA8EE

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

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