#D735CD
Closest named color: Purple Pink (#D725DE). oklch(63.1% 0.25 330.8), rgb(215, 53, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#D735CD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.250 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Pink (#D725DE), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.250) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Pink (#D725DE) |
| Black text | 5.28:1 |
| White text | 3.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D735CD |
| RGB | rgb(215, 53, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 67%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.25 330.8) |
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 #D735CD | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D735CD | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D735CD text on white | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D735CD text on black | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F5
oklch(93.6% 0.035 330.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4C9EE
oklch(88.4% 0.068 330.8)
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Step 300
300
#EEA3E5
oklch(80.9% 0.122 330.9)
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Step 400
400
#E26BD8
oklch(70.6% 0.196 330.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D735CD
oklch(63.1% 0.25 330.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD00B5
oklch(55.5% 0.252 330.7)
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Step 700
700
#A00099
oklch(49.1% 0.223 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#84007E
oklch(42.6% 0.194 330.8)
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Step 900
900
#6D0968
oklch(37.6% 0.163 330.7)
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Step 950
950
#400B3D
oklch(26.9% 0.103 330.5)
#D735CD 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) | #2271D1 | 0.272 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6987C9 | 0.228 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF4B7F | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.252 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D735CD
#D735CD
oklch(63.1% 0.25 330.8)
- #00A54F
#00A54F
oklch(63.2% 0.171 150.8)
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 #D735CD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D735CD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.032
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.041
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.046
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.058
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.066
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.066
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.079
Use #D735CD 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.