#DA7FEF
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(73.5% 0.181 319.9), rgb(218, 127, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#DA7FEF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 8.26:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7FEF |
| RGB | rgb(218, 127, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 78%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.181 319.9) |
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 #DA7FEF | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA7FEF | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7FEF text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7FEF text on black | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -52.5 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.033 319.8)
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Step 200
200
#ECCCF3
oklch(88.4% 0.063 320.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1A9EE
oklch(80.9% 0.112 319.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA7FEF
oklch(73.5% 0.181 319.9)
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Step 500
500
#C34ADE
oklch(63.1% 0.231 319.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF1DCB
oklch(55.7% 0.251 320.1)
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Step 700
700
#9605B0
oklch(49.2% 0.234 319.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A108E
oklch(42.7% 0.193 320.2)
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Step 900
900
#621A72
oklch(37.7% 0.151 319.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1243
oklch(27.1% 0.096 319.8)
#DA7FEF 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) | #6D9CF3 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87A6EC | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB8EAC | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7FEF
#DA7FEF
oklch(73.5% 0.181 319.9)
- #64C44D
#64C44D
oklch(73.6% 0.181 139.9)
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 #DA7FEF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.036
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.042
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.043
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.048
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.054
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.064
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.065
Use #DA7FEF 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.