#D784DF
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.2% 0.155 323.8), rgb(215, 132, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.25:1).
About this color
#D784DF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.25:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D784DF |
| RGB | rgb(215, 132, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 59%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.155 323.8) |
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 #D784DF | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D784DF | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D784DF text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D784DF text on black | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc -52.4 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
-
Step 200
200
#EBCEEE
oklch(88.5% 0.053 323.1)
-
Step 300
300
#E0ACE4
oklch(81% 0.096 324.1)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#D784DF
oklch(73.2% 0.155 323.8)
-
Step 500
500
#C156CC
oklch(63.2% 0.198 323.8)
-
Step 600
600
#AC34B8
oklch(55.6% 0.215 324)
-
Step 700
700
#93259F
oklch(49.1% 0.199 323.6)
-
Step 800
800
#782181
oklch(42.7% 0.166 323.8)
-
Step 900
900
#612267
oklch(37.7% 0.129 324.1)
-
Step 950
950
#39153D
oklch(27% 0.083 323.6)
#D784DF 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) | #7A9CE2 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90A6DC | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA8EA7 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D784DF
#D784DF
oklch(73.2% 0.155 323.8)
- #65C165
#65C165
oklch(73.2% 0.156 143.8)
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 #D784DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.017
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.042
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.045
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.052
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.053
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.061
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.067
Use #D784DF 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.