What color is #D109DF?

#D109DF is a medium, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(209, 9, 223), and in HSL hsl(296, 92%, 45%).

Is #D109DF accessible as text?

On white, #D109DF has a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.82:1 (passes). For text placed on #D109DF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D109DF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-600 (#C800DE).

What colors go well with #D109DF?

#D109DF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #17DC09. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D109DF below.

Is #D109DF good for buttons?

#D109DF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D109DF — white text only reaches 4.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D109DF the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #D109DF is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#D109DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D109DF

Not just a swatch — here's how #D109DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #D109DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D109DF Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D109DF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #F45EFF

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #D109DF Secondary #D099D2 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Electric Purple 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 Electric Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #D109DF Secondary #E86C65 Accent #F19643 Anchor #5A3A55 Surface #F6E8D7

Electric Purple glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D109DF Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592234

Electric Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

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Color Lab

How #D109DF 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 54/100

Neutral

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

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 0/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

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

Print safety 68/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

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

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3D0F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DC09A4 — 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 #D109DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D109DF;
  --color-base-rgb: 209 9 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.4% 0.285 324.8);
  --color-50: #FDF0FE;
  --color-100: #FBD8FD;
  --color-200: #F7B1FC;
  --color-300: #EB7CF3;
  --color-400: #DB4DE5;
  --color-500: #C129CB;
  --color-600: #93289A;
  --color-700: #68226D;
  --color-800: #441A47;
  --color-900: #29122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  electric-purple: {
    50: '#FDF0FE',
    100: '#FBD8FD',
    200: '#F7B1FC',
    300: '#EB7CF3',
    400: '#DB4DE5',
    500: '#C129CB',
    600: '#93289A',
    700: '#68226D',
    800: '#441A47',
    900: '#29122B',
  },
}

$base: #D109DF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF0FE;
$base-100: #FBD8FD;
$base-200: #F7B1FC;
$base-300: #EB7CF3;
$base-400: #DB4DE5;
$base-500: #C129CB;
$base-600: #93289A;
$base-700: #68226D;
$base-800: #441A47;
$base-900: #29122B;
$base-hover: #A507B0;
$base-subtle: #EEB8F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D109DF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBD8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F7B1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB7CF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DB4DE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C129CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#93289A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#68226D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D109DF

Color Lab

Pairs with #D109DF

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