What color is #DA3CE6?

#DA3CE6 is a medium, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(218, 60, 230), and in HSL hsl(296, 77%, 57%).

Is #DA3CE6 accessible as text?

On white, #DA3CE6 has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.77:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA3CE6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA3CE6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-500 (#E12AFB).

What colors go well with #DA3CE6?

#DA3CE6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #48E63D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA3CE6 below.

Is #DA3CE6 good for buttons?

#DA3CE6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA3CE6 — white text only reaches 3.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA3CE6 the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #DA3CE6 is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#DA3CE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA3CE6

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA3CE6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA3CE6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DA3CE6 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #DA3CE6 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FD75FF

Medium Orchid is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Orchid.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DA3CE6 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #DA3CE6 Secondary #DBA8DD 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.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DA3CE6 Secondary #E86C65 Accent #F19643 Anchor #5A3A55 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.

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Color Lab

How #DA3CE6 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 54/100

Neutral

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 39/100

Low

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 4/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 42/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

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

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #DA3CE6

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People also use #DA3CE6 with

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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 5.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4DDF5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E63DB9 — 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 #DA3CE6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #DA3CE6;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 60 230;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.5% 0.263 324.9);
  --color-50: #FDF1FE;
  --color-100: #F9DAFB;
  --color-200: #F1B7F5;
  --color-300: #E386E9;
  --color-400: #D059D9;
  --color-500: #B537BE;
  --color-600: #8A3191;
  --color-700: #622866;
  --color-800: #401E43;
  --color-900: #281429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-orchid: {
    50: '#FDF1FE',
    100: '#F9DAFB',
    200: '#F1B7F5',
    300: '#E386E9',
    400: '#D059D9',
    500: '#B537BE',
    600: '#8A3191',
    700: '#622866',
    800: '#401E43',
    900: '#281429',
  },
}

$base: #DA3CE6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1FE;
$base-100: #F9DAFB;
$base-200: #F1B7F5;
$base-300: #E386E9;
$base-400: #D059D9;
$base-500: #B537BE;
$base-600: #8A3191;
$base-700: #622866;
$base-800: #401E43;
$base-900: #281429;
$base-hover: #C21BCE;
$base-subtle: #EFCBF1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA3CE6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1B7F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E386E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D059D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B537BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8A3191",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#401E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}