#D765D5
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(68.3% 0.196 328.1), rgb(215, 101, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#D765D5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D765D5 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 101, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 59%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.196 328.1) |
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 #D765D5 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D765D5 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D765D5 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D765D5 text on black | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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 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
#ECA4E8
oklch(81% 0.122 328.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D765D5
oklch(68.3% 0.196 328.1)
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Step 500
500
#D337D3
oklch(63% 0.25 328.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB00BC
oklch(55.6% 0.256 328.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E009F
oklch(49.1% 0.226 328)
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Step 800
800
#820083
oklch(42.6% 0.196 328)
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Step 900
900
#6B0C6C
oklch(37.7% 0.163 327.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F0C3F
oklch(27% 0.103 328)
#D765D5 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) | #5B88D9 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E97D2 | 0.172 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD7194 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D765D5
#D765D5
oklch(68.3% 0.196 328.1)
- #07B84B
#07B84B
oklch(68.3% 0.196 148.1)
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 #D765D5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D765D5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.024
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.061
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.061
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.062
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.066
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.068
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.068
Use #D765D5 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.