#D07DE2
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(71.5% 0.166 320.3), rgb(208, 125, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.71:1).
About this color
#D07DE2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 320°. 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 7.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.71:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D07DE2 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 125, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 64%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.166 320.3) |
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 #D07DE2 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D07DE2 | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07DE2 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07DE2 text on black | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF1
oklch(88.4% 0.058 320.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFABEA
oklch(80.9% 0.103 320.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D07DE2
oklch(71.5% 0.166 320.3)
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Step 500
500
#BF52D6
oklch(63% 0.212 320.3)
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Step 600
600
#AB2EC3
oklch(55.6% 0.23 320.5)
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Step 700
700
#921DA9
oklch(49% 0.214 320.1)
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Step 800
800
#771D89
oklch(42.8% 0.177 320.2)
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Step 900
900
#60206D
oklch(37.7% 0.138 320.4)
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Step 950
950
#381440
oklch(26.9% 0.088 320)
#D07DE2 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) | #6E97E6 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85A0DF | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D18AA5 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D07DE2
#D07DE2
oklch(71.5% 0.166 320.3)
- #64BB52
#64BB52
oklch(71.4% 0.165 140.3)
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 #D07DE2, closest first.
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 0.037
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.047
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.051
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.056
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.056
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.062
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.065
Use #D07DE2 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.