#DA42CC#DA42CC

#DA42CC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.237 H 332.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA42CC
RGB	rgb(218, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(306, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(306, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 6.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 73.04, -40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 83.55, 330.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.2093 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.237 332)
XYZ	xyz(41.7608, 23.1648, 59.3868)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA42CC #42DA50

analogous

#9C42DA #DA42CC #DA4280

triadic

#DA42CC #CCDA42 #42CCDA

tetradic

#DA42CC #DA9C42 #42DA50 #4280DA

square

#DA42CC #DA9C42 #42DA50 #4280DA

split-complementary

#DA42CC #80DA42 #42DA9C

monochromatic

#871A7D #BA24AD #DA42CC #E475DA #EEA8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DA42CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#DA42CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA42CC

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA42CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA42CC	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3977D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da42cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.237 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e983dc',
    500: '#da42cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da42cc;
$custom-light: #e983dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da42cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.526,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64536,
    "c": 0.23716,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.23161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA42CC

secondary

#9CDBA2

accent

#EA4E3E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA42CC

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

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