Close to Violet
#DA90EA
#DA90EA is a light, rich purple, close to the color Violet. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 56.5% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 289°, with 68% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DA90EA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.29:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.16:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.29:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.16:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DA90EA as they’d see it.
#DA90EA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DA90EA
What color is #DA90EA?
#DA90EA is a light, rich purple, close to the color Violet. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 56.5% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 289°, with 68% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DA90EA in RGB?
#DA90EA is rgb(218, 144, 234): 218 red, 144 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DA90EA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 38, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DA90EA?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DA90EA?
Its complement #73BD65 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.