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#DA39FE Color

#DA39FE is rgb(218, 57, 254) in RGB, hsl(289, 99%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 78%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 10.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA39FE
HEX#DA39FE
RGBrgb(218, 57, 254)
HSLhsl(289, 99%, 61%)
HSVhsv(289, 78%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 78%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.284 319.3)
LABlab(56.62% 78.57 -66.04)
LCHlch(56.62% 102.63 319.95)

What #DA39FE Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DA39FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#DA39FE Channel Values

How #DA39FE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 57 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 99% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 78% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.5:1 vs white · 6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA39FE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA39FE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DA39FE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA39FE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DA39FE

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DA39FE.

How #DA39FE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#DA39FE
Protanopia#6D6DFE
Protanomaly#A45DFE
Deuteranopia#8B8BFC
Deuteranomaly#B073FD
Tritanopia#C87070
Tritanomaly#D05EBA
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA39FE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-da39fe: #DA39FE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA39FE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da39fe': '#DA39FE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.224, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_da39fe">#DA39FE</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA39FE"

More Purple Colors

#DA39FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA39FE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA39FE?

#DA39FE is a light purple — rgb(218, 57, 254) in RGB and hsl(289, 99%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.42.

What is the RGB value of #DA39FE?

#DA39FE is rgb(218, 57, 254) — red 218, green 57, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA39FE?

#DA39FE converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 78%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA39FE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA39FE scores 3.5:1 against white and 6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA39FE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA39FE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 16.35, which is visibly different.

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