#D561D2
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(67.4% 0.198 328.5), rgb(213, 97, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#D561D2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.46:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D561D2 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 97, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 58%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.198 328.5) |
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 #D561D2 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D561D2 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D561D2 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D561D2 text on black | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F6
oklch(93.6% 0.036 328.7)
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Step 200
200
#F3CAF0
oklch(88.6% 0.068 328.5)
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Step 300
300
#ECA3E8
oklch(80.8% 0.124 328.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D561D2
oklch(67.4% 0.198 328.5)
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Step 500
500
#D535D3
oklch(63.2% 0.253 328.6)
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Step 600
600
#BB00BB
oklch(55.6% 0.255 328.4)
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Step 700
700
#9E009E
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328.4)
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Step 800
800
#830082
oklch(42.7% 0.196 328.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C096C
oklch(37.7% 0.166 328.3)
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Step 950
950
#400B3F
oklch(27% 0.105 328.8)
#D561D2 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) | #5785D6 | 0.199 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C94CF | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB6D91 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D561D2
#D561D2
oklch(67.4% 0.198 328.5)
- #00B54B
#00B54B
oklch(67.5% 0.193 148.4)
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 #D561D2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D561D2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.032
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.052
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.064
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.068
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.069
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.072
Use #D561D2 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.