#DA7DE1
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.6% 0.17 324.6), rgb(218, 125, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#DA7DE1 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.00:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7DE1 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 125, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 63%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.17 324.6) |
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 #DA7DE1 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA7DE1 | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7DE1 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7DE1 text on black | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F5E3F6
oklch(93.6% 0.032 324.2)
-
Step 200
200
#EECCEF
oklch(88.4% 0.06 325.2)
-
Step 300
300
#E3A9E7
oklch(80.9% 0.106 324.3)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA7DE1
oklch(72.6% 0.17 324.6)
-
Step 500
500
#C64DD1
oklch(63.1% 0.217 324.3)
-
Step 600
600
#B225BD
oklch(55.6% 0.236 324.8)
-
Step 700
700
#9912A3
oklch(49.1% 0.22 324.8)
-
Step 800
800
#7C1684
oklch(42.7% 0.182 324.8)
-
Step 900
900
#641C6A
oklch(37.6% 0.142 324.6)
-
Step 950
950
#3B133E
oklch(27.1% 0.089 324.9)
#DA7DE1 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) | #7298E4 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8CA4DE | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE88A5 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7DE1
#DA7DE1
oklch(72.6% 0.17 324.6)
- #57C15D
#57C15D
oklch(72.5% 0.17 144.6)
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 #DA7DE1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA7DE1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.027
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.029
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.040
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.040
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.059
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.061
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.071
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.074
Use #DA7DE1 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.