#DB42D4#DB42D4

#DB42D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.244 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB42D4
RGB	rgb(219, 66, 212)
HSL	hsl(303, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(303, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 3.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 74.49, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 86.64, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.2107 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.244 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.0450, 23.7132, 64.5846)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB42D4 #42DB49

analogous

#9542DB #DB42D4 #DB4287

triadic

#DB42D4 #D4DB42 #42D4DB

tetradic

#DB42D4 #DB9542 #42DB49 #4287DB

square

#DB42D4 #DB9542 #42DB49 #4287DB

split-complementary

#DB42D4 #87DB42 #42DB95

monochromatic

#891A84 #BC24B5 #DB42D4 #E575E0 #EFA9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DB42D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#DB42D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB42D4

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB42D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB42D4	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3178D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8DD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db42d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 66, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.244 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea84e2',
    500: '#db42d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db42d4;
$custom-light: #ea84e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db42d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.745,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65097,
    "c": 0.24352,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB42D4

secondary

#9DDCA0

accent

#EB453D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB42D4

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

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