#D06EE4
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.4% 0.192 320.6), rgb(208, 110, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#D06EE4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D06EE4 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 110, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 69%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.192 320.6) |
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 #D06EE4 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D06EE4 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D06EE4 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D06EE4 text on black | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#EECBF5
oklch(88.5% 0.068 320.6)
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Step 300
300
#E4A7F0
oklch(81% 0.12 320.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D06EE4
oklch(69.4% 0.192 320.6)
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Step 500
500
#C742E1
oklch(63.1% 0.245 320.6)
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Step 600
600
#B300CF
oklch(55.7% 0.266 320.6)
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Step 700
700
#9700AF
oklch(49.1% 0.235 320.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D0091
oklch(42.8% 0.205 320.7)
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Step 900
900
#651474
oklch(37.8% 0.16 320.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B0F44
oklch(27% 0.102 320.3)
#D06EE4 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) | #5A8EE8 | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7899E1 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D27E9F | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D06EE4
#D06EE4
oklch(69.4% 0.192 320.6)
- #4DB838
#4DB838
oklch(69.4% 0.192 140.6)
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 #D06EE4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D06EE4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.029
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.041
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.048
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.053
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.056
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.060
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.064
Use #D06EE4 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.