What color is #DA4EF6?

#DA4EF6 is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(218, 78, 246), and in HSL hsl(290, 90%, 64%).

Is #DA4EF6 accessible as text?

On white, #DA4EF6 has a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.40:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA4EF6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA4EF6?

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

What colors go well with #DA4EF6?

#DA4EF6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6CF651. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA4EF6 below.

Is #DA4EF6 good for buttons?

#DA4EF6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA4EF6 — white text only reaches 3.28:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA4EF6 the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #DA4EF6 is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#DA4EF6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA4EF6

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA4EF6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA4EF6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DA4EF6 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #DA4EF6 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FD83FF

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DA4EF6 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Heliotrope 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 #DA4EF6 Secondary #DFB1E8 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Heliotrope 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 Heliotrope carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DA4EF6 Secondary #E86C66 Accent #F29644 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E8D7

Heliotrope 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 #DA4EF6 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

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 6/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 33/100

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 39/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

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 #DA4EF6

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People also use #DA4EF6 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 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E1F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F651DA — 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 #DA4EF6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #DA4EF6;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 78 246;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.9% 0.256 320.5);
  --color-50: #FCF0FE;
  --color-100: #F7D8FD;
  --color-200: #EFB2FB;
  --color-300: #DE7EF2;
  --color-400: #CB4FE3;
  --color-500: #AF2BCA;
  --color-600: #862999;
  --color-700: #60236C;
  --color-800: #3F1B46;
  --color-900: #27122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  heliotrope: {
    50: '#FCF0FE',
    100: '#F7D8FD',
    200: '#EFB2FB',
    300: '#DE7EF2',
    400: '#CB4FE3',
    500: '#AF2BCA',
    600: '#862999',
    700: '#60236C',
    800: '#3F1B46',
    900: '#27122B',
  },
}

$base: #DA4EF6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF0FE;
$base-100: #F7D8FD;
$base-200: #EFB2FB;
$base-300: #DE7EF2;
$base-400: #CB4FE3;
$base-500: #AF2BCA;
$base-600: #862999;
$base-700: #60236C;
$base-800: #3F1B46;
$base-900: #27122B;
$base-hover: #CD13F3;
$base-subtle: #F0D1F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA4EF6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFB2FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE7EF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB4FE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AF2BCA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#862999",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#60236C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F1B46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#27122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}