#DC7FCC
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.2% 0.149 333.6), rgb(220, 127, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#DC7FCC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.149 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 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.95:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC7FCC |
| RGB | rgb(220, 127, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.149 333.6) |
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 #DC7FCC | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DC7FCC | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7FCC text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7FCC text on black | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | 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
#F6E4F1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE8
oklch(88.5% 0.052 333.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6AADA
oklch(80.9% 0.094 333.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC7FCC
oklch(72.2% 0.149 333.6)
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Step 500
500
#CA53B9
oklch(63.1% 0.192 333.5)
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Step 600
600
#B532A5
oklch(55.7% 0.207 333.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B228D
oklch(49% 0.192 333.4)
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Step 800
800
#7E1F72
oklch(42.6% 0.159 333.7)
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Step 900
900
#66215D
oklch(37.7% 0.125 333.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1536
oklch(27% 0.078 333.8)
#DC7FCC 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) | #7E97CF | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97A4C9 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E4849C | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC7FCC
#DC7FCC
oklch(72.2% 0.149 333.6)
- #49C078
#49C078
oklch(72.3% 0.15 153.6)
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 #DC7FCC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC7FCC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.018
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.040
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.057
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.061
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.068
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.071
Use #DC7FCC 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.