#D475C3
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.4% 0.153 334.1), rgb(212, 117, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#D475C3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.13:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D475C3 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 117, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 52%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.153 334.1) |
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 #D475C3 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D475C3 | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D475C3 text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D475C3 text on black | 7.13:1 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE8
oklch(88.6% 0.053 334)
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Step 300
300
#E7AADA
oklch(81% 0.095 334.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D475C3
oklch(69.4% 0.153 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#CC51B9
oklch(63.1% 0.196 334.1)
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Step 600
600
#B72EA5
oklch(55.6% 0.212 334.1)
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Step 700
700
#9D1E8D
oklch(49.1% 0.197 334.1)
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Step 800
800
#801D73
oklch(42.8% 0.164 334.1)
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Step 900
900
#67205D
oklch(37.8% 0.127 333.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1436
oklch(27.1% 0.081 334.7)
#D475C3 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) | #748EC6 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E9BC0 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC7A93 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D475C3
#D475C3
oklch(69.4% 0.153 334.1)
- #38B76F
#38B76F
oklch(69.3% 0.153 154)
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 #D475C3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.070
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.070
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.074
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.075
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.078
Use #D475C3 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.