#D47ECD
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.1% 0.146 329.9), rgb(212, 126, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.66:1).
About this color
#D47ECD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.66:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D47ECD |
| RGB | rgb(212, 126, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 50%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.146 329.9) |
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 #D47ECD | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D47ECD | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47ECD text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47ECD text on black | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.026 331.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 330.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3ACDD
oklch(81% 0.091 330.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D47ECD
oklch(71.1% 0.146 329.9)
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Step 500
500
#C557BE
oklch(63.1% 0.186 330)
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Step 600
600
#B037AA
oklch(55.6% 0.202 330)
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Step 700
700
#972792
oklch(49.1% 0.189 330)
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Step 800
800
#7B2376
oklch(42.7% 0.156 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#632360
oklch(37.7% 0.122 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1638
oklch(27% 0.076 329.6)
#D47ECD 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) | #7A95D0 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91A0CA | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA859C | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D47ECD
#D47ECD
oklch(71.1% 0.146 329.9)
- #54BB6F
#54BB6F
oklch(71.2% 0.146 149.8)
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 #D47ECD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D47ECD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.026
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.059
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.064
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.065
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.075
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.075
Use #D47ECD 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.