#D03DC6
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(62.3% 0.233 330.9), rgb(208, 61, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#D03DC6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.233 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.233) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 5.16:1 |
| White text | 4.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D03DC6 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 61, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 61%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.233 330.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D03DC6 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D03DC6 | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D03DC6 text on white | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D03DC6 text on black | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F4
oklch(93.6% 0.034 331.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBED
oklch(88.6% 0.062 330.3)
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Step 300
300
#EBA5E3
oklch(80.8% 0.115 330.6)
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Step 400
400
#DF70D4
oklch(70.7% 0.183 331.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D03DC6
oklch(62.3% 0.233 330.9)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B5
oklch(55.7% 0.253 331)
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Step 700
700
#A00099
oklch(49.1% 0.223 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#84007E
oklch(42.6% 0.194 330.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B1366
oklch(37.7% 0.153 330.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F0F3B
oklch(27% 0.095 331.4)
#D03DC6 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3071CA | 0.250 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A85C2 | 0.212 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D84F7E | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.235 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D03DC6
#D03DC6
oklch(62.3% 0.233 330.9)
- #00A24E
#00A24E
oklch(62.3% 0.168 151)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D03DC6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D03DC6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.024
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.028
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.046
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.054
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.073
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.074
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.076
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.088
Use #D03DC6 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.