#DB40CA#DB40CA

#DB40CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.238 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DB40CA
RGBrgb(219, 64, 202)
HSLhsl(307, 68%, 55%)
HSVhsv(307, 71%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.8%, 7.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(55.07, 73.63, -39.70)
CIE-LCHlch(55.07, 83.65, 331.67°)
OKLaboklab(64.41% 0.2121 -0.1089)
OKLCHoklch(64.41% 0.238 332.8)
XYZxyz(41.7077, 22.9946, 58.1074)
Luminance0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DB40CA #40DB51
analogous
#9F40DB #DB40CA #DB407C
triadic
#DB40CA #CADB40 #40CADB
tetradic
#DB40CA #DB9F40 #40DB51 #407CDB
square
#DB40CA #DB9F40 #40DB51 #407CDB
split-complementary
#DB40CA #7CDB40 #40DB9F
monochromatic
#87197B #BB23AA #DB40CA #E573D8 #EEA7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75
#DB40CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60
#DB40CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB40CA
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DB40CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DB40CA1.003.755.605.60
#FFFFFF3.751.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6021.001.001.00
##0000005.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3976CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728CC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E55081
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #db40ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.238 332.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea83da',
    500: '#db40ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #db40ca;
$custom-light: #ea83da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#db40ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.581,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64408,
    "c": 0.23847,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DB40CA
secondary
#9BDCA2
accent
#EB503D
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FDF0FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#170C15
muted
#857D83

Preview Lab

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#DB40CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva