#D45FD7
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(67.3% 0.205 326.6), rgb(212, 95, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#D45FD7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 327°. 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 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D45FD7 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 95, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 60%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.205 326.6) |
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 #D45FD7 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D45FD7 | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D45FD7 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D45FD7 text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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 400.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F8E2F7
oklch(93.7% 0.037 327.2)
-
Step 200
200
#F3C9F2
oklch(88.4% 0.072 326.9)
-
Step 300
300
#ECA3EC
oklch(80.9% 0.127 326.7)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#D45FD7
oklch(67.3% 0.205 326.6)
-
Step 500
500
#D430DA
oklch(63.1% 0.262 326.5)
-
Step 600
600
#B900C0
oklch(55.6% 0.258 326.4)
-
Step 700
700
#9D00A2
oklch(49.2% 0.228 326.7)
-
Step 800
800
#810086
oklch(42.7% 0.198 326.4)
-
Step 900
900
#6C056F
oklch(37.7% 0.17 326.9)
-
Step 950
950
#3F0A41
oklch(26.9% 0.108 326.5)
#D45FD7 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) | #5185DB | 0.204 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7793D4 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D96E92 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D45FD7
#D45FD7
oklch(67.3% 0.205 326.6)
- #00B53F
#00B53F
oklch(67.3% 0.202 146.6)
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 #D45FD7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D45FD7.
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 0.052
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.054
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.055
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.059
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.065
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.068
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.070
Use #D45FD7 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.