#DA42C2#DA42C2

#DA42C2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.230 H 335.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA42C2
RGB	rgb(218, 66, 194)
HSL	hsl(309, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(309, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 11%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 71.55, -35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 79.91, 333.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.2085 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.23 335)
XYZ	xyz(40.5997, 22.7004, 53.2718)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA42C2 #42DA5A

analogous

#A642DA #DA42C2 #DA4276

triadic

#DA42C2 #C2DA42 #42C2DA

tetradic

#DA42C2 #DAA642 #42DA5A #4276DA

square

#DA42C2 #DAA642 #42DA5A #4276DA

split-complementary

#DA42C2 #76DA42 #42DAA6

monochromatic

#871A76 #BA24A3 #DA42C2 #E475D3 #EEA8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DA42C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DA42C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA42C2

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA42C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA42C2	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4175C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E44E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da42c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 66, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.230 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e983d5',
    500: '#da42c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da42c2;
$custom-light: #e983d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da42c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64034,
    "c": 0.23007,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.22697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA42C2

secondary

#9CDBA6

accent

#EA593E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA42C2

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

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