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#DDA0DD

Plum Color — #DDA0DD

Complete color reference for #DDA0DD: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#DDA0DD
RGBrgb(221, 160, 221)
HSLhsl(300, 47%, 75%)
HSVhsv(300, 28%, 87%)
CMYKC:0% M:28% Y:0% K:13%
CSS Colorplum
Decimal14524637
Luminance0.4573

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#DDA0DD on White
Ratio: 2.07:1 — Fail
#DDA0DD on Black
Ratio: 10.15:1 — AAA
White on #DDA0DD
Ratio: 2.07:1 — Fail
Black on #DDA0DD
Ratio: 10.15:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FDFAFD
100#FAF1FA
200#F5E3F5
300#F0D4F0
400#E9C1E9
500#DDA0DD
600#B180B1
700#856085
800#584058
900#372837

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #DDA0DD?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(221, 160, 221). The red channel is 221, green is 160, and blue is 221 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #DDA0DD?

The HSL value is hsl(300, 47%, 75%). Hue is 300°, saturation is 47%, and lightness is 75%.

Does #DDA0DD meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #DDA0DD achieves a 2.07:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 10.15:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #DDA0DD?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #DDA0DD is #A1DDA1.