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#dd99ff

a light, electric violet · warm · closest name: violet

RGB
221, 153, 255
HSL
280°, 100%, 80%
CMYK
13, 40, 0, 0
Luminance
0.4537

Every format

HEX#dd99ff
RGBrgb(221, 153, 255)
HSLhsl(280, 100%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(73.1 42.9 -40.9)
LCHlch(73.1 59.3 316.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.786 0.156 313.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #dd99ff;
background-color: #dd99ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dd99ff] bg-[#dd99ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dd99ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.600, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dd99ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#dd99ff on white: 2.08:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#dd99ff on black: 10.07:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red86.7%
Green60.0%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan13.3%
Magenta40.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#dd99ff text on a black background

contrast 10.07:1

Card sample

#dd99ff text on a white background

contrast 2.08:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #dd99ff;
Background color
Panel with #dd99ff background
background-color: #dd99ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dd99ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 153, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 153, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dd99ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd99ff, #FF99DD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #dd99ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #dd99ff in the Color Lab