#D370DC
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.6% 0.183 324.1), rgb(211, 112, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.12:1).
About this color
#D370DC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.12:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D370DC |
| RGB | rgb(211, 112, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.183 324.1) |
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 #D370DC | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D370DC | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D370DC text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D370DC text on black | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F7
oklch(93.6% 0.033 322.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCF1
oklch(88.6% 0.063 324.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5A7EA
oklch(80.8% 0.114 324)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D370DC
oklch(69.6% 0.183 324.1)
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Step 500
500
#CA45D6
oklch(63.1% 0.233 324.3)
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Step 600
600
#B511C3
oklch(55.6% 0.253 324.3)
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Step 700
700
#9A00A7
oklch(49% 0.23 324.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E0889
oklch(42.7% 0.195 323.9)
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Step 900
900
#66176D
oklch(37.7% 0.152 324.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1040
oklch(27% 0.097 324.3)
#D370DC 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) | #628FE0 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #809AD9 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D77D9C | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D370DC
#D370DC
oklch(69.6% 0.183 324.1)
- #45B94B
#45B94B
oklch(69.6% 0.183 144.1)
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 #D370DC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D370DC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.016
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.054
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.055
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.061
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.066
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.067
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.069
Use #D370DC 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.