#DA40E5#DA40E5

#DA40E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.258 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA40E5
RGB	rgb(218, 64, 229)
HSL	hsl(296, 76%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 72.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 77.65, -53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 94.05, 325.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.2115 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.258 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8886, 24.2323, 76.4265)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA40E5 #4BE540

analogous

#8840E5 #DA40E5 #E5409E

triadic

#DA40E5 #E5DA40 #40E5DA

tetradic

#DA40E5 #E58840 #4BE540 #409EE5

square

#DA40E5 #E58840 #4BE540 #409EE5

split-complementary

#DA40E5 #9EE540 #40E588

monochromatic

#8E1496 #C01CCC #DA40E5 #E476EC #EFACF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#DA40E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#DA40E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA40E5

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA40E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA40E5	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#017BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF5D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da40e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 64, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.258 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea83ee',
    500: '#da40e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da40e5;
$custom-light: #ea83ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da40e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 76.037,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65732,
    "c": 0.25796,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA40E5

secondary

#A4E29F

accent

#F33542

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FDF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#170C16

muted

#857D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA40E5

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

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