#DE7FE0
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.3% 0.168 326.4), rgb(222, 127, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.21:1).
About this color
#DE7FE0 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.21:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE7FE0 |
| RGB | rgb(222, 127, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 61%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.168 326.4) |
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 #DE7FE0 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DE7FE0 | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE7FE0 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE7FE0 text on black | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | 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
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F5
oklch(93.5% 0.031 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EECCEE
oklch(88.4% 0.059 326.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5A9E5
oklch(81% 0.105 326.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DE7FE0
oklch(73.3% 0.168 326.4)
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Step 500
500
#C84DCD
oklch(63.1% 0.215 326.2)
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Step 600
600
#B325B9
oklch(55.5% 0.233 326.3)
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Step 700
700
#9A12A0
oklch(49.1% 0.218 326.2)
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Step 800
800
#7D1681
oklch(42.6% 0.18 326.4)
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Step 900
900
#651C68
oklch(37.7% 0.141 326.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B133D
oklch(27% 0.088 325.8)
#DE7FE0 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) | #769AE3 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91A6DD | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E389A5 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE7FE0
#DE7FE0
oklch(73.3% 0.168 326.4)
- #54C464
#54C464
oklch(73.3% 0.169 146.4)
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 #DE7FE0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DE7FE0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.021
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.034
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.034
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.037
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.066
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.069
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.069
Use #DE7FE0 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.