#DA01E6
Closest named color: Purple Pink (#D725DE). oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5), rgb(218, 1, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.12:1).
About this color
#DA01E6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.294 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Pink (#D725DE), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.294) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Pink (#D725DE) |
| Black text | 5.12:1 |
| White text | 4.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA01E6 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 1, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 99%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DA01E6 | 4.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA01E6 | 5.12:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA01E6 text on white | 4.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA01E6 text on black | 5.12:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF1FD
oklch(97.1% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E1F9
oklch(93.6% 0.041 325.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5C7F6
oklch(88.4% 0.08 325.6)
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Step 300
300
#F09FF3
oklch(81% 0.144 325.6)
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Step 400
400
#E560EC
oklch(70.7% 0.23 325.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA01E6
oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5)
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Step 600
600
#B800C2
oklch(55.6% 0.259 325.5)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A4
oklch(49.1% 0.229 325.7)
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Step 800
800
#800088
oklch(42.6% 0.199 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C0072
oklch(37.7% 0.176 325.6)
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Step 950
950
#410345
oklch(26.9% 0.12 325.4)
#DA01E6 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #006FEB | 0.296 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F85E2 | 0.268 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF4687 | 0.168 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.297 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA01E6
#DA01E6
oklch(63.1% 0.294 325.5)
- #00A630
#00A630
oklch(63.1% 0.196 145.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DA01E6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA01E6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.020
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.040
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.045
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.067
- Bright Purple #BE03FD ΔE 0.069
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.072
- Bright Magenta #FF08E8 ΔE 0.074
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.074
Use #DA01E6 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.