#DA42D3#DA42D3

#DA42D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.242 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA42D3
RGB	rgb(218, 66, 211)
HSL	hsl(303, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(303, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 3.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 74.11, -44.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 86.20, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.2097 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.242 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6193, 23.5082, 63.9082)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA42D3 #42DA49

analogous

#9542DA #DA42D3 #DA4287

triadic

#DA42D3 #D3DA42 #42D3DA

tetradic

#DA42D3 #DA9542 #42DA49 #4287DA

square

#DA42D3 #DA9542 #42DA49 #4287DA

split-complementary

#DA42D3 #87DA42 #42DA95

monochromatic

#871A82 #BA24B3 #DA42D3 #E475DF #EEA8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DA42D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#DA42D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA42D3

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA42D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA42D3	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3178D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E25586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da42d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.242 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e984e1',
    500: '#da42d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da42d3;
$custom-light: #e984e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da42d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.763,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64901,
    "c": 0.24229,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA42D3

secondary

#9CDB9F

accent

#EA463E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA42D3

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

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