What color is #DA62EC?

#DA62EC is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(218, 98, 236), and in HSL hsl(292, 78%, 65%).

Is #DA62EC accessible as text?

On white, #DA62EC has a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.94:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA62EC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA62EC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-400 (#ED6AFF).

What colors go well with #DA62EC?

#DA62EC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #73EB60. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA62EC below.

Is #DA62EC good for buttons?

#DA62EC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA62EC — white text only reaches 3.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA62EC the same as CSS orchid?

No — #DA62EC is not the CSS named color orchid, but orchid (#DA70D6) is the closest CSS named color.

#DA62EC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA62EC

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA62EC works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA62EC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DA62EC 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 #DA62EC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FD91FF

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 #DA62EC 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 #DA62EC Secondary #E2B9E7 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 #DA62EC Secondary #E86C65 Accent #F29643 Anchor #5A3A55 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 #DA62EC 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

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 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 86/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 48/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #DA62EC

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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 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E3F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EB60D0 — 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 #DA62EC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Studio

Poster

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Packaging

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250 ml

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #DA62EC;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 98 236;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.5% 0.222 322.3);
  --color-50: #FCF1FE;
  --color-100: #F7DAFB;
  --color-200: #EDB6F6;
  --color-300: #DD85EA;
  --color-400: #C858DA;
  --color-500: #AD36BF;
  --color-600: #853091;
  --color-700: #5E2867;
  --color-800: #3E1E43;
  --color-900: #261429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  heliotrope: {
    50: '#FCF1FE',
    100: '#F7DAFB',
    200: '#EDB6F6',
    300: '#DD85EA',
    400: '#C858DA',
    500: '#AD36BF',
    600: '#853091',
    700: '#5E2867',
    800: '#3E1E43',
    900: '#261429',
  },
}

$base: #DA62EC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF1FE;
$base-100: #F7DAFB;
$base-200: #EDB6F6;
$base-300: #DD85EA;
$base-400: #C858DA;
$base-500: #AD36BF;
$base-600: #853091;
$base-700: #5E2867;
$base-800: #3E1E43;
$base-900: #261429;
$base-hover: #CB25E4;
$base-subtle: #F0D4F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA62EC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDB6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DD85EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C858DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AD36BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#853091",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E2867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E1E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}