#D07AC8
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.9% 0.145 330.4), rgb(208, 122, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#D07AC8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.29:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D07AC8 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 122, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 48%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.145 330.4) |
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 #D07AC8 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D07AC8 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07AC8 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07AC8 text on black | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.026 331.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 330.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3ACDC
oklch(81% 0.09 330.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D07AC8
oklch(69.9% 0.145 330.4)
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Step 500
500
#C557BD
oklch(63.1% 0.186 330.4)
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Step 600
600
#B037A9
oklch(55.6% 0.201 330.3)
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Step 700
700
#972791
oklch(49% 0.188 330.3)
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Step 800
800
#7B2376
oklch(42.7% 0.156 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#63235F
oklch(37.6% 0.121 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1638
oklch(27% 0.076 329.6)
#D07AC8 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) | #7691CB | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D9DC5 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D68098 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D07AC8
#D07AC8
oklch(69.9% 0.145 330.4)
- #4EB76C
#4EB76C
oklch(69.9% 0.146 150.3)
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 #D07AC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.061
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.068
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.071
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.076
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.077
Use #D07AC8 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.