#DB42D6#DB42D6

#DB42D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.245 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB42D6
RGB	rgb(219, 66, 214)
HSL	hsl(302, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(302, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 2.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 74.80, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 87.41, 328.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.2108 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.245 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2989, 23.8148, 65.9215)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB42D6 #42DB47

analogous

#9342DB #DB42D6 #DB4289

triadic

#DB42D6 #D6DB42 #42D6DB

tetradic

#DB42D6 #DB9342 #42DB47 #4289DB

square

#DB42D6 #DB9342 #42DB47 #4289DB

split-complementary

#DB42D6 #89DB42 #42DB93

monochromatic

#891A85 #BC24B7 #DB42D6 #E575E1 #EFA9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#DB42D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#DB42D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB42D6

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB42D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB42D6	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E79DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8DD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E35788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db42d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 66, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.245 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea84e3',
    500: '#db42d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db42d6;
$custom-light: #ea84e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db42d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.961,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65204,
    "c": 0.245,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB42D6

secondary

#9DDC9F

accent

#EB433D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#170C15

muted

#857D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB42D6

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

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