#D35FCC
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(66.6% 0.195 329.9), rgb(211, 95, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#D35FCC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.27:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D35FCC |
| RGB | rgb(211, 95, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 57%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.195 329.9) |
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 #D35FCC | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D35FCC | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D35FCC text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D35FCC text on black | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F3
oklch(93.7% 0.027 329.5)
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Step 200
200
#EECDEA
oklch(88.5% 0.053 330)
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Step 300
300
#E4ABDE
oklch(81% 0.094 330)
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Step 400
400
#D47BCE
oklch(70.7% 0.152 329.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D35FCC
oklch(66.6% 0.195 329.9)
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Step 600
600
#B231AD
oklch(55.6% 0.212 329.7)
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Step 700
700
#992294
oklch(49.1% 0.197 330)
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Step 800
800
#7C1F78
oklch(42.6% 0.163 329.9)
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Step 900
900
#642161
oklch(37.6% 0.127 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1539
oklch(27% 0.08 329.6)
#D35FCC 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) | #5782CF | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C92C9 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA6A8D | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D35FCC
#D35FCC
oklch(66.6% 0.195 329.9)
- #00B251
#00B251
oklch(66.7% 0.185 149.8)
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 #D35FCC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D35FCC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.038
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.044
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.055
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.055
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.068
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.071
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.074
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.077
Use #D35FCC 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.