#D260E4
Closest named color: Bright Lilac (#C95EFB). oklch(67.8% 0.214 322), rgb(210, 96, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#D260E4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Lilac (#C95EFB), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bright Lilac (#C95EFB) |
| Black text | 6.53:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D260E4 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 96, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 71%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.214 322) |
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 #D260E4 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D260E4 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D260E4 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D260E4 text on black | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2FA
oklch(93.7% 0.039 322)
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Step 200
200
#F1C9F7
oklch(88.4% 0.075 321.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9A3F4
oklch(81% 0.134 321.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D260E4
oklch(67.8% 0.214 322)
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Step 500
500
#D02DE8
oklch(63.2% 0.273 322)
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Step 600
600
#B400CB
oklch(55.5% 0.264 321.9)
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Step 700
700
#9800AC
oklch(49.1% 0.233 321.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E008E
oklch(42.7% 0.203 322.2)
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Step 900
900
#690177
oklch(37.6% 0.178 322)
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Step 950
950
#3E0946
oklch(27% 0.113 322)
#D260E4 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) | #4787E8 | 0.208 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7094E0 | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D47399 | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D260E4
#D260E4
oklch(67.8% 0.214 322)
- #2DB621
#2DB621
oklch(67.9% 0.214 142)
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 #D260E4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D260E4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.040
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.041
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.046
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.055
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.055
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.057
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.063
Use #D260E4 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.