#D781F0
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(73.5% 0.177 318.3), rgb(215, 129, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.28:1).
About this color
#D781F0 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 8.28:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D781F0 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 129, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 79%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.177 318.3) |
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 #D781F0 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D781F0 | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D781F0 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D781F0 text on black | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F8
oklch(93.7% 0.031 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF4
oklch(88.5% 0.062 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFAAEF
oklch(81% 0.11 318.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D781F0
oklch(73.5% 0.177 318.3)
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Step 500
500
#C04DDF
oklch(63.1% 0.227 318.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB24CC
oklch(55.5% 0.246 318.4)
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Step 700
700
#9311B1
oklch(49.2% 0.229 318.3)
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Step 800
800
#77168F
oklch(42.7% 0.189 318.2)
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Step 900
900
#601D72
oklch(37.7% 0.146 318.2)
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Step 950
950
#391343
oklch(27.1% 0.093 318.7)
#D781F0 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) | #6E9DF4 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86A6ED | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D790AD | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D781F0
#D781F0
oklch(73.5% 0.177 318.3)
- #6BC24B
#6BC24B
oklch(73.4% 0.177 138.3)
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 #D781F0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.040
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.047
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.047
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.051
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.060
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.062
Use #D781F0 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.