#DB40D5#DB40D5

#DB40D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.246 H 329.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB40D5
RGB	rgb(219, 64, 213)
HSL	hsl(302, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 2.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 75.31, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 87.78, 329.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% 0.2126 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.246 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0568, 23.5342, 65.2127)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB40D5 #40DB46

analogous

#9440DB #DB40D5 #DB4087

triadic

#DB40D5 #D5DB40 #40D5DB

tetradic

#DB40D5 #DB9440 #40DB46 #4087DB

square

#DB40D5 #DB9440 #40DB46 #4087DB

split-complementary

#DB40D5 #87DB40 #40DB94

monochromatic

#871983 #BB23B5 #DB40D5 #E573E0 #EEA7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DB40D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DB40D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB40D5

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB40D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB40D5	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C78D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8DD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db40d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 64, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.246 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea83e2',
    500: '#db40d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db40d5;
$custom-light: #ea83e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db40d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.323,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64984,
    "c": 0.24641,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB40D5

secondary

#9BDC9E

accent

#EB433D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB40D5

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

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