#DA42CD#DA42CD

#DA42CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.238 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA42CD
RGB	rgb(218, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(305, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.29, 73.19, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.29, 83.93, 330.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.2094 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.238 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.8811, 23.2130, 60.0205)
Luminance	0.2321 (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

#DA42CD #42DA4F

analogous

#9B42DA #DA42CD #DA4281

triadic

#DA42CD #CDDA42 #42CDDA

tetradic

#DA42CD #DA9B42 #42DA4F #4281DA

square

#DA42CD #DA9B42 #42DA4F #4281DA

split-complementary

#DA42CD #81DA42 #42DA9B

monochromatic

#871A7E #BA24AE #DA42CD #E475DB #EEA8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#DA42CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#DA42CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA42CD

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA42CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA42CD	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3877D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da42cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.238 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e983dd',
    500: '#da42cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da42cd;
$custom-light: #e983dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da42cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.132,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64587,
    "c": 0.23789,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA42CD

secondary

#9CDBA2

accent

#EA4C3E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA42CD

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

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