#D19EFC
Closest named color: Lilac (#CEA2FD). oklch(78.1% 0.14 308.4), rgb(209, 158, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.00:1).
About this color
#D19EFC is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lilac (#CEA2FD), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lilac (#CEA2FD) |
| Black text | 10.00:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D19EFC |
| RGB | rgb(209, 158, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 94%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.14 308.4) |
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 #D19EFC | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D19EFC | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D19EFC text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D19EFC text on black | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F9F2FF
oklch(97% 0.019 309.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E3FF
oklch(93.5% 0.04 308)
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Step 200
200
#E7CDFF
oklch(88.6% 0.073 308.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D19EFC
oklch(78.1% 0.14 308.4)
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Step 400
400
#C476FF
oklch(70.6% 0.203 308.4)
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Step 500
500
#B644FF
oklch(63% 0.263 308.3)
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Step 600
600
#A200ED
oklch(55.6% 0.283 308.4)
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Step 700
700
#8900C9
oklch(49.1% 0.25 308.5)
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Step 800
800
#7100A7
oklch(42.8% 0.218 308.4)
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Step 900
900
#5E078A
oklch(37.7% 0.186 308.8)
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Step 950
950
#370C51
oklch(27.1% 0.118 308.6)
#D19EFC 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) | #8BB1FF | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96B4F9 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBACC1 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D19EFC
#D19EFC
oklch(78.1% 0.14 308.4)
- #9DC962
#9DC962
oklch(78.2% 0.141 128.4)
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 #D19EFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.010
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.012
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.015
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.040
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.046
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.070
Use #D19EFC 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.