#D775E8
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(71.4% 0.188 321.5), rgb(215, 117, 232).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.59:1).
About this color
#D775E8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.59:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D775E8 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 117, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 71%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.188 321.5) |
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 #D775E8 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D775E8 | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D775E8 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D775E8 text on black | 7.59:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#F5E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#EECCF4
oklch(88.6% 0.065 321.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4A7EE
oklch(80.9% 0.117 321.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D775E8
oklch(71.4% 0.188 321.5)
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Step 500
500
#C844DE
oklch(63.2% 0.24 321.6)
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Step 600
600
#B308CB
oklch(55.6% 0.261 321.6)
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Step 700
700
#9800AD
oklch(49.1% 0.234 321.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D038E
oklch(42.7% 0.201 321.7)
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Step 900
900
#651672
oklch(37.8% 0.157 321.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1043
oklch(27% 0.099 321)
#D775E8 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) | #6394EC | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #819FE5 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D984A4 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D775E8
#D775E8
oklch(71.4% 0.188 321.5)
- #53BE45
#53BE45
oklch(71.3% 0.188 141.4)
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 #D775E8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D775E8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.027
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.044
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.051
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.055
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.062
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.066
Use #D775E8 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.