#D1A2FD
Closest named color: Lilac (#CEA2FD). oklch(78.8% 0.135 307.3), rgb(209, 162, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.29:1).
About this color
#D1A2FD is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lilac (#CEA2FD), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lilac (#CEA2FD) |
| Black text | 10.29:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1A2FD |
| RGB | rgb(209, 162, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 96%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.135 307.3) |
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 #D1A2FD | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D1A2FD | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1A2FD text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1A2FD text on black | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc -62.7 | 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
#F8F3FF
oklch(97.1% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4FF
oklch(93.7% 0.039 307.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6CDFF
oklch(88.5% 0.073 307.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D1A2FD
oklch(78.8% 0.135 307.3)
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Step 400
400
#C278FF
oklch(70.7% 0.199 307.4)
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Step 500
500
#B448FF
oklch(63.2% 0.258 307.4)
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Step 600
600
#A000F0
oklch(55.6% 0.285 307.1)
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Step 700
700
#8700CB
oklch(49% 0.252 307.2)
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Step 800
800
#6F00A9
oklch(42.7% 0.219 307)
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Step 900
900
#5B1089
oklch(37.7% 0.179 307.1)
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Step 950
950
#350E50
oklch(26.9% 0.114 307.1)
#D1A2FD 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) | #8FB4FF | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AB6FA | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBAFC4 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1A2FD
#D1A2FD
oklch(78.8% 0.135 307.3)
- #A2CA67
#A2CA67
oklch(78.8% 0.135 127.4)
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 #D1A2FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.005
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.013
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.031
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.049
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.054
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.076
Use #D1A2FD 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.