#D233DC
Closest named color: Purple Pink (#D725DE). oklch(63.1% 0.26 325.4), rgb(210, 51, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#D233DC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.260 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Pink (#D725DE), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.260) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Pink (#D725DE) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D233DC |
| RGB | rgb(210, 51, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 71%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.26 325.4) |
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 #D233DC | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D233DC | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D233DC text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D233DC text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F8
oklch(93.6% 0.037 324.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2CAF3
oklch(88.6% 0.07 325.4)
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Step 300
300
#EBA3ED
oklch(80.9% 0.128 325.8)
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Step 400
400
#DE6BE4
oklch(70.7% 0.204 325.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D233DC
oklch(63.1% 0.26 325.4)
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Step 600
600
#B800C3
oklch(55.6% 0.26 325.3)
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Step 700
700
#9C00A5
oklch(49.2% 0.23 325.4)
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Step 800
800
#800088
oklch(42.6% 0.199 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B0771
oklch(37.8% 0.17 325.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F0B42
oklch(27.1% 0.107 325.6)
#D233DC 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) | #0073E0 | 0.272 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A86D8 | 0.234 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D75387 | 0.150 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.262 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D233DC
#D233DC
oklch(63.1% 0.26 325.4)
- #00A630
#00A630
oklch(63.1% 0.196 145.4)
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 #D233DC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D233DC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.015
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.053
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.054
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.056
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.057
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.061
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.063
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.074
Use #D233DC 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.