#DA68F8
Closest named color: Bright Lilac (#C95EFB). oklch(70.9% 0.224 318.8), rgb(218, 104, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#DA68F8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.224 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Lilac (#C95EFB), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.224) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bright Lilac (#C95EFB) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA68F8 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 104, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 91%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.224 318.8) |
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 #DA68F8 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA68F8 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA68F8 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA68F8 text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FC
oklch(93.7% 0.041 318.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0C9FA
oklch(88.4% 0.078 319.3)
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Step 300
300
#E7A2FA
oklch(80.8% 0.141 318.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA68F8
oklch(70.9% 0.224 318.8)
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Step 500
500
#CD24F4
oklch(63.1% 0.287 318.6)
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Step 600
600
#B100D3
oklch(55.7% 0.268 319)
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Step 700
700
#9500B3
oklch(49.1% 0.237 318.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B0094
oklch(42.7% 0.206 318.8)
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Step 900
900
#67007D
oklch(37.7% 0.182 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D074A
oklch(27% 0.119 318.6)
#DA68F8 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) | #4591FD | 0.213 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #709CF4 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA7FA7 | 0.141 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.226 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA68F8
#DA68F8
oklch(70.9% 0.224 318.8)
- #48BF00
#48BF00
oklch(70.9% 0.222 138.7)
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 #DA68F8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA68F8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.039
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.042
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.043
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.047
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.052
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.057
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.059
Use #DA68F8 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.