What color is #D07EEE?

#D07EEE is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(208, 126, 238), and in HSL hsl(284, 77%, 71%).

Is #D07EEE accessible as text?

On white, #D07EEE has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.90:1 (passes). For text placed on #D07EEE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D07EEE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-400 (#C27AFF).

What colors go well with #D07EEE?

#D07EEE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9AEE7C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D07EEE below.

Is #D07EEE good for buttons?

#D07EEE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D07EEE — white text only reaches 2.66:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D07EEE the same as CSS orchid?

No — #D07EEE is not the CSS named color orchid, but orchid (#DA70D6) is the closest CSS named color.

#D07EEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D07EEE

Not just a swatch — here's how #D07EEE works with other colors. Named schemes with #D07EEE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D07EEE Accent #A5C4C5 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Heliotrope opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D07EEE Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Heliotrope sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D07EEE Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Heliotrope sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #D07EEE Secondary #E2C6ED Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Heliotrope is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Heliotrope carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D07EEE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #F4A9FF

Heliotrope is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Heliotrope.

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Color Lab

How #D07EEE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 68/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 50/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #D07EEE

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People also use #D07EEE with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4E8F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EE7CE6 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D07EEE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D07EEE;
  --color-base-rgb: 208 126 238;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.2% 0.176 316.4);
  --color-50: #FAF1FE;
  --color-100: #F2DAFB;
  --color-200: #E5B7F5;
  --color-300: #CF86E9;
  --color-400: #B759D9;
  --color-500: #9A37BE;
  --color-600: #773191;
  --color-700: #562866;
  --color-800: #391E43;
  --color-900: #231429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  heliotrope: {
    50: '#FAF1FE',
    100: '#F2DAFB',
    200: '#E5B7F5',
    300: '#CF86E9',
    400: '#B759D9',
    500: '#9A37BE',
    600: '#773191',
    700: '#562866',
    800: '#391E43',
    900: '#231429',
  },
}

$base: #D07EEE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF1FE;
$base-100: #F2DAFB;
$base-200: #E5B7F5;
$base-300: #CF86E9;
$base-400: #B759D9;
$base-500: #9A37BE;
$base-600: #773191;
$base-700: #562866;
$base-800: #391E43;
$base-900: #231429;
$base-hover: #B83CE6;
$base-subtle: #EFDCF6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D07EEE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5B7F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CF86E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B759D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9A37BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#773191",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#562866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#391E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}