#D69CCF
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(76.4% 0.096 330.7), rgb(214, 156, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.51:1).
About this color
#D69CCF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.51:1 |
| White text | 2.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D69CCF |
| RGB | rgb(214, 156, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 41%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.096 330.7) |
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 #D69CCF | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D69CCF | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D69CCF text on white | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D69CCF text on black | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc -58.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F3
oklch(93.7% 0.027 329.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDEA
oklch(88.6% 0.054 330.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D69CCF
oklch(76.4% 0.096 330.7)
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Step 400
400
#D67ACD
oklch(70.8% 0.154 330.7)
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Step 500
500
#C852C0
oklch(63% 0.197 330.3)
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Step 600
600
#B430AC
oklch(55.7% 0.214 330.7)
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Step 700
700
#9A2093
oklch(49.1% 0.198 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D1E78
oklch(42.7% 0.165 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#652060
oklch(37.6% 0.128 330.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1438
oklch(27% 0.082 331.6)
#D69CCF 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) | #9AAAD1 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8B1CD | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB9FAE | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D69CCF
#D69CCF
oklch(76.4% 0.096 330.7)
- #84C493
#84C493
oklch(76.4% 0.096 151)
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 #D69CCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.024
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.060
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.062
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.062
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.063
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.065
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.065
Use #D69CCF 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.