#DB32C7
Closest named color: Purple Pink (#D725DE). oklch(63.2% 0.25 333.6), rgb(219, 50, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#DB32C7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.250 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Pink (#D725DE), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.250) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Pink (#D725DE) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB32C7 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 50, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 70%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.25 333.6) |
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 #DB32C7 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB32C7 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DB32C7 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DB32C7 text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | 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
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F4
oklch(93.7% 0.034 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6C9EC
oklch(88.5% 0.068 334)
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Step 300
300
#F0A2E2
oklch(80.8% 0.123 333.3)
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Step 400
400
#E66AD3
oklch(70.8% 0.196 333.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DB32C7
oklch(63.2% 0.25 333.6)
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Step 600
600
#C000AE
oklch(55.6% 0.249 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#A20093
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.5)
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Step 800
800
#860079
oklch(42.7% 0.191 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F0664
oklch(37.6% 0.163 333.7)
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Step 950
950
#420A3B
oklch(27% 0.104 333.8)
#DB32C7 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) | #2B70CB | 0.276 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F88C3 | 0.231 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5447B | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.252 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB32C7
#DB32C7
oklch(63.2% 0.25 333.6)
- #00A559
#00A559
oklch(63.3% 0.162 153.4)
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 #DB32C7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB32C7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.041
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.041
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.047
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.050
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.060
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.074
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.074
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.075
Use #DB32C7 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.