#DF69D2
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(69.7% 0.192 331.8), rgb(223, 105, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#DF69D2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.08:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF69D2 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 105, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.192 331.8) |
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 #DF69D2 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF69D2 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF69D2 text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF69D2 text on black | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F4
oklch(93.7% 0.034 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CAED
oklch(88.6% 0.066 331.8)
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Step 300
300
#EEA3E3
oklch(80.8% 0.12 331.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF69D2
oklch(69.7% 0.192 331.8)
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Step 500
500
#D737CA
oklch(63.1% 0.246 331.7)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B3
oklch(55.6% 0.251 331.5)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007C
oklch(42.7% 0.193 332)
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Step 900
900
#6D0C66
oklch(37.6% 0.159 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#400C3C
oklch(26.9% 0.101 331.3)
#DF69D2 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) | #658BD5 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #889CCF | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E77294 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF69D2
#DF69D2
oklch(69.7% 0.192 331.8)
- #00BC60
#00BC60
oklch(69.6% 0.183 151.9)
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 #DF69D2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF69D2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.016
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.059
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.065
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.067
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.073
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.075
Use #DF69D2 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.