#DB42D1#DB42D1

#DB42D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.241 H 330.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB42D1
RGB	rgb(219, 66, 209)
HSL	hsl(304, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(304, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 4.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 74.03, -42.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 85.50, 329.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.2106 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.241 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.6701, 23.5633, 62.6100)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB42D1 #42DB4C

analogous

#9942DB #DB42D1 #DB4284

triadic

#DB42D1 #D1DB42 #42D1DB

tetradic

#DB42D1 #DB9942 #42DB4C #4284DB

square

#DB42D1 #DB9942 #42DB4C #4284DB

split-complementary

#DB42D1 #84DB42 #42DB99

monochromatic

#891A81 #BC24B2 #DB42D1 #E575DE #EFA9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DB42D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DB42D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB42D1

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB42D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB42D1	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)

#3478D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db42d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 66, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.241 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea84df',
    500: '#db42d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db42d1;
$custom-light: #ea84df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db42d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.922,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64939,
    "c": 0.24132,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB42D1

secondary

#9DDCA1

accent

#EB483D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB42D1

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

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