#DB38FF#DB38FF

#DB38FF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.286 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB38FF
RGB	rgb(219, 56, 255)
HSL	hsl(289, 100%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 78%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 78%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 84.59, -66.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 107.40, 321.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% 0.2168 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.286 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6752, 25.1109, 96.8713)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB38FF #5CFF38

analogous

#7738FF #DB38FF #FF38BF

triadic

#DB38FF #FFDB38 #38FFDB

tetradic

#DB38FF #FF7738 #5CFF38 #38BFFF

square

#DB38FF #FF7738 #5CFF38 #38BFFF

split-complementary

#DB38FF #BFFF38 #38FF77

monochromatic

#9A00BD #CD00FA #DB38FF #E675FF #F1B2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#DB38FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#DB38FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB38FF

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB38FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB38FF	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#498EFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB659C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db38ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 56, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.286 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb81ff',
    500: '#db38ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db38ff;
$custom-light: #eb81ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db38ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.146,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66865,
    "c": 0.28565,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB38FF

secondary

#B1EFA4

accent

#E6002A

background

#FFF8FF

surface

#FEF0FF

border

#D6CBD7

text

#170C18

muted

#857D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB38FF

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

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