#DF75CB
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(71% 0.167 334.7), rgb(223, 117, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#DF75CB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF75CB |
| RGB | rgb(223, 117, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 62%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.167 334.7) |
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 #DF75CB | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF75CB | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF75CB text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF75CB text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.6 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBE9
oklch(88.4% 0.059 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DC
oklch(80.9% 0.105 334.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF75CB
oklch(71% 0.167 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#D248BC
oklch(63.1% 0.214 334.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD1CA8
oklch(55.6% 0.232 334.7)
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Step 700
700
#A20590
oklch(49% 0.216 334.6)
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Step 800
800
#841075
oklch(42.7% 0.179 334.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A195E
oklch(37.6% 0.139 334.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1137
oklch(27% 0.088 335.3)
#DF75CB 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) | #7591CE | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92A1C8 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E87A97 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF75CB
#DF75CB
oklch(71% 0.167 334.7)
- #24BF71
#24BF71
oklch(71% 0.167 154.8)
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 #DF75CB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF75CB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.024
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.035
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.065
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.066
Use #DF75CB 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.