#D093EE
Closest named color: Baby Purple (#CA9BF7). oklch(75.5% 0.142 314), rgb(208, 147, 238).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#D093EE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Purple (#CA9BF7), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Baby Purple (#CA9BF7) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D093EE |
| RGB | rgb(208, 147, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 73%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.142 314) |
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 #D093EE | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D093EE | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D093EE text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D093EE text on black | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.025 314)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0F0
oklch(88.5% 0.049 314.2)
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Step 300
300
#D6B0E9
oklch(80.9% 0.089 314.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D093EE
oklch(75.5% 0.142 314)
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Step 500
500
#B061D4
oklch(63% 0.181 314.1)
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Step 600
600
#9C44C1
oklch(55.6% 0.196 314.3)
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Step 700
700
#8534A7
oklch(49.1% 0.183 314.1)
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Step 800
800
#6C2D87
oklch(42.7% 0.151 314.1)
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Step 900
900
#582A6C
oklch(37.8% 0.117 314.4)
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Step 950
950
#33193F
oklch(26.9% 0.074 314.1)
#D093EE 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) | #83A7F1 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92ACEB | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE9FB5 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D093EE
#D093EE
oklch(75.5% 0.142 314)
- #89C362
#89C362
oklch(75.5% 0.142 134.1)
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 #D093EE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.021
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.035
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.037
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.044
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.056
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.058
Use #D093EE 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.