#D095CC
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(74.5% 0.101 328.8), rgb(208, 149, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#D095CC is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 8.85:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D095CC |
| RGB | rgb(208, 149, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 39%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.101 328.8) |
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 #D095CC | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D095CC | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D095CC text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D095CC text on black | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -55.4 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6F0
oklch(93.6% 0.018 328.5)
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Step 200
200
#E7D1E5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 328.7)
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Step 300
300
#D8B3D5
oklch(81% 0.062 328.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D095CC
oklch(74.5% 0.101 328.8)
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Step 500
500
#B46BB0
oklch(63.2% 0.13 328.9)
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Step 600
600
#9F519B
oklch(55.6% 0.141 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#884185
oklch(49.2% 0.132 329)
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Step 800
800
#6E366C
oklch(42.7% 0.109 328.6)
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Step 900
900
#5A3058
oklch(37.9% 0.085 328.8)
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Step 950
950
#351C33
oklch(27% 0.054 329.9)
#D095CC 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) | #92A3CE | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0ABCA | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D499A9 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D095CC
#D095CC
oklch(74.5% 0.101 328.8)
- #7EBE89
#7EBE89
oklch(74.4% 0.1 148.9)
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 #D095CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.040
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.048
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.061
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.061
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.064
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.067
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.067
Use #D095CC 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.