#DA42C3#DA42C3

#DA42C3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.231 H 334.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA42C3
RGB	rgb(218, 66, 195)
HSL	hsl(309, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(309, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 10.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 71.69, -36.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 80.27, 333.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.2086 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.231 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7124, 22.7455, 53.8653)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA42C3 #42DA59

analogous

#A542DA #DA42C3 #DA4277

triadic

#DA42C3 #C3DA42 #42C3DA

tetradic

#DA42C3 #DAA542 #42DA59 #4277DA

square

#DA42C3 #DAA542 #42DA59 #4277DA

split-complementary

#DA42C3 #77DA42 #42DAA5

monochromatic

#871A77 #BA24A4 #DA42C3 #E475D3 #EEA8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DA42C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#DA42C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA42C3

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA42C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA42C3	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4175C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E44E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da42c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 66, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.231 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e983d5',
    500: '#da42c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da42c3;
$custom-light: #e983d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da42c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.079,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64083,
    "c": 0.23077,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA42C3

secondary

#9CDBA6

accent

#EA583E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA42C3

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

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