#DB40C2#DB40C2

#DB40C2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.233 H 335.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB40C2
RGB	rgb(219, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(310, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(310, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 11.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 72.45, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 80.77, 333.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% 0.2115 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.233 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7849, 22.6255, 53.2476)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB40C2 #40DB59

analogous

#A640DB #DB40C2 #DB4075

triadic

#DB40C2 #C2DB40 #40C2DB

tetradic

#DB40C2 #DBA640 #40DB59 #4075DB

square

#DB40C2 #DBA640 #40DB59 #4075DB

split-complementary

#DB40C2 #75DB40 #40DBA6

monochromatic

#871975 #BB23A2 #DB40C2 #E573D2 #EEA7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DB40C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#DB40C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB40C2

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB40C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB40C2	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4074C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E64C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db40c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.233 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea82d5',
    500: '#db40c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db40c2;
$custom-light: #ea82d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db40c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.677,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64008,
    "c": 0.23289,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB40C2

secondary

#9BDCA6

accent

#EB593D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#170C14

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB40C2

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

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