#DB40D4#DB40D4

#DB40D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.246 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB40D4
RGB	rgb(219, 64, 212)
HSL	hsl(303, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 3.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 75.15, -44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 87.40, 329.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.2126 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.246 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9302, 23.4836, 64.5463)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB40D4 #40DB47

analogous

#9540DB #DB40D4 #DB4086

triadic

#DB40D4 #D4DB40 #40D4DB

tetradic

#DB40D4 #DB9540 #40DB47 #4086DB

square

#DB40D4 #DB9540 #40DB47 #4086DB

split-complementary

#DB40D4 #86DB40 #40DB95

monochromatic

#871982 #BB23B4 #DB40D4 #E573E0 #EEA7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DB40D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#DB40D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB40D4

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB40D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB40D4	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	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)

#2E78D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db40d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 64, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.246 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea83e2',
    500: '#db40d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db40d4;
$custom-light: #ea83e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db40d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.71,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6493,
    "c": 0.24569,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB40D4

secondary

#9BDC9E

accent

#EB453D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB40D4

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

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