#D081E7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.3% 0.164 318.3), rgb(208, 129, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#D081E7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D081E7 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 129, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 68%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.164 318.3) |
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 #D081E7 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D081E7 | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D081E7 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D081E7 text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200
#EACEF2
oklch(88.6% 0.057 318.7)
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Step 300
300
#DDACEC
oklch(81% 0.103 318.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D081E7
oklch(72.3% 0.164 318.3)
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Step 500
500
#BC54D9
oklch(63% 0.21 318.3)
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Step 600
600
#A831C6
oklch(55.6% 0.228 318.5)
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Step 700
700
#9021AB
oklch(49.2% 0.212 318.6)
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Step 800
800
#751F8B
oklch(42.8% 0.176 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#5E216F
oklch(37.6% 0.137 318.1)
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Step 950
950
#371541
oklch(26.9% 0.087 317.9)
#D081E7 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) | #709AEB | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86A2E4 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D08FA9 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D081E7
#D081E7
oklch(72.3% 0.164 318.3)
- #6DBD51
#6DBD51
oklch(72.3% 0.164 138.3)
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 #D081E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.042
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.047
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.052
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.057
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.060
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.062
Use #D081E7 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.