#D07CD6
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.8% 0.155 324.6), rgb(208, 124, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#D07CD6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 325°. 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 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.53:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D07CD6 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 124, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 52%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.155 324.6) |
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 #D07CD6 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D07CD6 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07CD6 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07CD6 text on black | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEED
oklch(88.6% 0.053 325)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE4
oklch(80.9% 0.098 324.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D07CD6
oklch(70.8% 0.155 324.6)
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Step 500
500
#C255CA
oklch(63.1% 0.198 324.9)
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Step 600
600
#AD33B7
oklch(55.6% 0.216 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#94239E
oklch(49% 0.201 324.4)
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Step 800
800
#792180
oklch(42.8% 0.166 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#612267
oklch(37.7% 0.129 324.1)
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Step 950
950
#39153C
oklch(26.9% 0.082 324.5)
#D07CD6 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) | #7394D9 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #899ED3 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4869F | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D07CD6
#D07CD6
oklch(70.8% 0.155 324.6)
- #5BB95F
#5BB95F
oklch(70.7% 0.155 144.5)
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 #D07CD6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.029
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.060
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.060
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.061
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.063
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.064
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
Use #D07CD6 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.