#D66ADF
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.3% 0.196 324.4), rgb(214, 106, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#D66ADF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D66ADF |
| RGB | rgb(214, 106, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 65%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.196 324.4) |
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 #D66ADF | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D66ADF | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66ADF text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66ADF text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2F7
oklch(93.5% 0.035 324.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CAF3
oklch(88.5% 0.069 324.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8A5ED
oklch(80.9% 0.122 324.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D66ADF
oklch(69.3% 0.196 324.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE3BDB
oklch(63.1% 0.25 324.4)
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Step 600
600
#B700C5
oklch(55.6% 0.261 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A7
oklch(49.2% 0.231 324.4)
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Step 800
800
#80008A
oklch(42.8% 0.201 324.5)
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Step 900
900
#690E70
oklch(37.7% 0.164 324.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E0D42
oklch(27.1% 0.104 324.7)
#D66ADF 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) | #5A8CE3 | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C99DC | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA799B | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D66ADF
#D66ADF
oklch(69.3% 0.196 324.4)
- #35BA42
#35BA42
oklch(69.4% 0.197 144.4)
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 #D66ADF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D66ADF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.022
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.054
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.054
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.058
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.060
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.061
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.063
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.066
Use #D66ADF 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.