#D574DB
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.4% 0.176 325.1), rgb(213, 116, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#D574DB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D574DB |
| RGB | rgb(213, 116, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 59%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.176 325.1) |
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 #D574DB | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D574DB | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D574DB text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D574DB text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#F5E3F6
oklch(93.6% 0.032 324.2)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCF0
oklch(88.6% 0.062 325.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5A8E8
oklch(80.9% 0.11 325)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D574DB
oklch(70.4% 0.176 325.1)
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Step 500
500
#C949D2
oklch(63.1% 0.225 325.1)
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Step 600
600
#B41CBF
oklch(55.6% 0.244 325)
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Step 700
700
#9B03A5
oklch(49.1% 0.228 325)
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Step 800
800
#7E0F86
oklch(42.7% 0.189 325)
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Step 900
900
#66196B
oklch(37.7% 0.148 325.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C113F
oklch(27% 0.094 325.1)
#D574DB 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) | #6991DF | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #859DD8 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9809D | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D574DB
#D574DB
oklch(70.4% 0.176 325.1)
- #49BB54
#49BB54
oklch(70.4% 0.176 145.1)
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 #D574DB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D574DB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.013
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.044
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.050
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.055
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.066
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.067
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.071
Use #D574DB 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.