#D193EC
Closest named color: Baby Purple (#CA9BF7). oklch(75.5% 0.14 315.2), rgb(209, 147, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#D193EC is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Purple (#CA9BF7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Baby Purple (#CA9BF7) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D193EC |
| RGB | rgb(209, 147, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 70%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.14 315.2) |
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 #D193EC | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D193EC | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D193EC text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D193EC 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
#E6D0F0
oklch(88.5% 0.049 315.4)
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Step 300
300
#D6B0E8
oklch(80.9% 0.087 314.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D193EC
oklch(75.5% 0.14 315.2)
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Step 500
500
#B162D2
oklch(63.1% 0.178 315)
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Step 600
600
#9D44BF
oklch(55.6% 0.195 315.3)
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Step 700
700
#8635A5
oklch(49.2% 0.181 315.2)
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Step 800
800
#6D2D85
oklch(42.7% 0.149 315.5)
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Step 900
900
#582A6B
oklch(37.7% 0.116 314.9)
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Step 950
950
#34193F
oklch(27% 0.075 315.3)
#D193EC 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) | #84A7EF | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #94ACE9 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D09FB5 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D193EC
#D193EC
oklch(75.5% 0.14 315.2)
- #88C365
#88C365
oklch(75.5% 0.14 134.9)
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 #D193EC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.023
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.037
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.038
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.038
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.041
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.055
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.058
Use #D193EC 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.