#DA75C8
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.3% 0.161 334.2), rgb(218, 117, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#DA75C8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA75C8 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 117, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 58%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.161 334.2) |
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 #DA75C8 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA75C8 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA75C8 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA75C8 text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE8
oklch(88.5% 0.055 334.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9A8DB
oklch(80.9% 0.101 334.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA75C8
oklch(70.3% 0.161 334.2)
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Step 500
500
#CF4CBB
oklch(63.1% 0.206 334.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA25A7
oklch(55.6% 0.224 334.2)
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Step 700
700
#A0138F
oklch(49.1% 0.208 334.3)
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Step 800
800
#821674
oklch(42.7% 0.172 334.4)
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Step 900
900
#691C5E
oklch(37.7% 0.135 334.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1237
oklch(27% 0.086 334.5)
#DA75C8 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) | #7490CB | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #909EC5 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E27A95 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA75C8
#DA75C8
oklch(70.3% 0.161 334.2)
- #2FBC70
#2FBC70
oklch(70.4% 0.161 154.3)
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 #DA75C8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA75C8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.026
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.044
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.058
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.067
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.070
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.071
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.073
Use #DA75C8 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.