#D769D6
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(68.9% 0.19 327.7), rgb(215, 105, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#D769D6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.88:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D769D6 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 105, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 58%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.19 327.7) |
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 #D769D6 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D769D6 | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D769D6 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D769D6 text on black | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | 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
#F7E2F6
oklch(93.6% 0.035 327.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CAF0
oklch(88.5% 0.067 327.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAA5E8
oklch(80.9% 0.119 327.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D769D6
oklch(68.9% 0.19 327.7)
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Step 500
500
#D13CD2
oklch(63.1% 0.244 327.7)
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Step 600
600
#BA00BD
oklch(55.5% 0.256 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E00A0
oklch(49.2% 0.227 327.7)
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Step 800
800
#820084
oklch(42.7% 0.197 327.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A106B
oklch(37.7% 0.159 327.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E0D3F
oklch(26.9% 0.101 327.1)
#D769D6 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) | #5F8ADA | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8199D3 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD7596 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D769D6
#D769D6
oklch(68.9% 0.19 327.7)
- #22B94F
#22B94F
oklch(68.9% 0.19 147.8)
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 #D769D6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D769D6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.016
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.063
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.064
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.068
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.070
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.070
Use #D769D6 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.