#D19DCF
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(76.1% 0.091 327.7), rgb(209, 157, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.43:1).
About this color
#D19DCF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.43:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D19DCF |
| RGB | rgb(209, 157, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 36%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.091 327.7) |
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 #D19DCF | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D19DCF | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D19DCF text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D19DCF text on black | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc -58.4 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEEA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 328.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D19DCF
oklch(76.1% 0.091 327.7)
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Step 400
400
#D07ECE
oklch(70.7% 0.144 327.8)
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Step 500
500
#C258C2
oklch(63.1% 0.187 327.5)
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Step 600
600
#AD39AE
oklch(55.6% 0.201 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#952995
oklch(49.1% 0.188 328)
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Step 800
800
#792579
oklch(42.8% 0.155 327.9)
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Step 900
900
#622462
oklch(37.8% 0.122 327.7)
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Step 950
950
#391639
oklch(26.9% 0.077 327.4)
#D19DCF 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) | #9AAAD1 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6B0CD | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5A1AE | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D19DCF
#D19DCF
oklch(76.1% 0.091 327.7)
- #8AC290
#8AC290
oklch(76.2% 0.092 147.3)
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 #D19DCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.028
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.054
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.057
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.064
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.065
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.067
Use #D19DCF 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.