What color is #DA2ECC?

#DA2ECC is a medium, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(218, 46, 204), and in HSL hsl(305, 70%, 52%).

Is #DA2ECC accessible as text?

On white, #DA2ECC has a contrast ratio of 4.00:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA2ECC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA2ECC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-600 (#C800DE).

What colors go well with #DA2ECC?

#DA2ECC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2FDA3D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA2ECC below.

Is #DA2ECC good for buttons?

#DA2ECC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA2ECC — white text only reaches 4.00:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA2ECC the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #DA2ECC is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#DA2ECC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA2ECC

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA2ECC works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA2ECC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DA2ECC Secondary #E86C63 Accent #F19741 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Medium Orchid glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DA2ECC Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Medium Orchid sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DA2ECC Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2B2723

Medium Orchid sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DA2ECC Secondary #BA6034 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Medium Orchid as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DA2ECC Secondary #D79FCE Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Medium Orchid is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Orchid carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DA2ECC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 7/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 99/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 20/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3DAF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DA2F93 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DA2ECC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DA2ECC;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 46 204;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(63.1% 0.257 331.9);
  --color-50: #FDF1FC;
  --color-100: #FADBF7;
  --color-200: #F3BAEE;
  --color-300: #E58ADD;
  --color-400: #D35FC9;
  --color-500: #B83DAE;
  --color-600: #8C3585;
  --color-700: #642B5F;
  --color-800: #41203E;
  --color-900: #281526;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-orchid: {
    50: '#FDF1FC',
    100: '#FADBF7',
    200: '#F3BAEE',
    300: '#E58ADD',
    400: '#D35FC9',
    500: '#B83DAE',
    600: '#8C3585',
    700: '#642B5F',
    800: '#41203E',
    900: '#281526',
  },
}

$base: #DA2ECC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1FC;
$base-100: #FADBF7;
$base-200: #F3BAEE;
$base-300: #E58ADD;
$base-400: #D35FC9;
$base-500: #B83DAE;
$base-600: #8C3585;
$base-700: #642B5F;
$base-800: #41203E;
$base-900: #281526;
$base-hover: #B420A8;
$base-subtle: #EEC7EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA2ECC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3BAEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E58ADD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D35FC9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B83DAE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C3585",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#642B5F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#41203E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281526",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DA2ECC

Color Lab

Pairs with #DA2ECC

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