#DA71CF
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70% 0.174 331.3), rgb(218, 113, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#DA71CF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA71CF |
| RGB | rgb(218, 113, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 59%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.174 331.3) |
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 #DA71CF | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA71CF | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA71CF text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA71CF text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F4
oklch(93.7% 0.031 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CBEC
oklch(88.4% 0.061 330.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAA7E1
oklch(81% 0.109 331.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA71CF
oklch(70% 0.174 331.3)
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Step 500
500
#D046C5
oklch(63.1% 0.222 331.2)
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Step 600
600
#BB16B1
oklch(55.6% 0.241 331.3)
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Step 700
700
#A10098
oklch(49.2% 0.223 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#830B7C
oklch(42.8% 0.186 331.2)
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Step 900
900
#691863
oklch(37.6% 0.144 331.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E103A
oklch(26.9% 0.092 331.4)
#DA71CF 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) | #6D8ED2 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B9DCC | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E17996 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA71CF
#DA71CF
oklch(70% 0.174 331.3)
- #2BBC64
#2BBC64
oklch(70.1% 0.173 151.3)
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 #DA71CF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA71CF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.011
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.051
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.064
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.074
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.076
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.076
Use #DA71CF 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.