#DF42CB#DF42CB
#DF42CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.239 H 333.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF42CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 66, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 71%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 9%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.99, 74.02, -38.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.99, 83.56, 332.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.21% 0.2142 -0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.21% 0.239 333.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1594, 23.8998, 58.8284) |
| Luminance | 0.2390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 1.89
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 2.79
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 3.48
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.71
Hot Magenta
#F504C9
ΔE00 3.74
Pink Purple
#EF1DE7
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF42CB #42DF56
analogous
#A442DF #DF42CB #DF427D
triadic
#DF42CB #CBDF42 #42CBDF
tetradic
#DF42CB #DFA442 #42DF56 #427DDF
square
#DF42CB #DFA442 #42DF56 #427DDF
split-complementary
#DF42CB #7DDF42 #42DFA4
monochromatic
#8E187F #C321AE #DF42CB #E876D9 #F1ABE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#DF42CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#DF42CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF42CB
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF42CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF42CB | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D78CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768EC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E95082
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df42cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 66, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.239 333.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed84db',
500: '#df42cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df42cb; $custom-light: #ed84db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df42cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 66,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.643,
"s": 71.041,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6521,
"c": 0.23912,
"h": 333.6
},
"luminance": 0.23896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF42CB
secondary
#9EDFA6
accent
#EE513A
background
#FFF8FD
surface
#FEF0FB
border
#D6CBD4
text
#170C15
muted
#857D83