#DA7ECA
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.7% 0.148 333.7), rgb(218, 126, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#DA7ECA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.81:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7ECA |
| RGB | rgb(218, 126, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 55%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.148 333.7) |
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 #DA7ECA | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA7ECA | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7ECA text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7ECA text on black | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE7
oklch(88.5% 0.051 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#E6ABDA
oklch(81% 0.092 333.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA7ECA
oklch(71.7% 0.148 333.7)
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Step 500
500
#C954B8
oklch(63% 0.189 333.6)
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Step 600
600
#B533A4
oklch(55.7% 0.205 333.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B238C
oklch(49% 0.191 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E2072
oklch(42.7% 0.158 333.7)
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Step 900
900
#66225C
oklch(37.8% 0.122 334)
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Step 950
950
#3C1536
oklch(27% 0.078 333.8)
#DA7ECA 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) | #7D96CD | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95A3C7 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2839B | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7ECA
#DA7ECA
oklch(71.7% 0.148 333.7)
- #49BE77
#49BE77
oklch(71.7% 0.148 153.5)
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 #DA7ECA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA7ECA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.023
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.060
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.065
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.066
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.072
Use #DA7ECA 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.