#D07BCE
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.3% 0.149 327.9), rgb(208, 123, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#D07BCE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.40:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D07BCE |
| RGB | rgb(208, 123, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 47%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.149 327.9) |
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 #D07BCE | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D07BCE | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07BCE text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07BCE text on black | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -47.7 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEEB
oklch(88.6% 0.052 328)
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Step 300
300
#E2ABDF
oklch(80.8% 0.094 328.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D07BCE
oklch(70.3% 0.149 327.9)
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Step 500
500
#C456C3
oklch(63.1% 0.192 327.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF36AF
oklch(55.7% 0.207 327.9)
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Step 700
700
#962696
oklch(49.1% 0.193 328)
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Step 800
800
#7A227A
oklch(42.7% 0.16 327.9)
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Step 900
900
#632362
oklch(37.8% 0.124 328.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A163A
oklch(27.1% 0.079 327.5)
#D07BCE 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) | #7592D1 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C9DCB | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5839B | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D07BCE
#D07BCE
oklch(70.3% 0.149 327.9)
- #54B867
#54B867
oklch(70.3% 0.15 147.8)
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 #D07BCE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D07BCE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.032
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.060
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.066
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.070
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.070
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.070
Use #D07BCE 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.