#D282E1
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.4% 0.157 321.1), rgb(210, 130, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#D282E1 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D282E1 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 130, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 61%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.157 321.1) |
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 #D282E1 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D282E1 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D282E1 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D282E1 text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F6
oklch(93.6% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#EACEEF
oklch(88.5% 0.054 321.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEACE7
oklch(80.9% 0.098 321.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D282E1
oklch(72.4% 0.157 321.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE56D1
oklch(63.1% 0.201 321.2)
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Step 600
600
#A934BE
oklch(55.5% 0.219 321.1)
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Step 700
700
#9125A4
oklch(49.1% 0.203 321.1)
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Step 800
800
#762185
oklch(42.7% 0.169 321.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F236B
oklch(37.7% 0.131 320.6)
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Step 950
950
#38163E
oklch(27% 0.082 321.4)
#D282E1 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) | #759AE4 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8BA3DE | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D48DA7 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D282E1
#D282E1
oklch(72.4% 0.157 321.1)
- #69BE5C
#69BE5C
oklch(72.5% 0.158 141.1)
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 #D282E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.027
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.048
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.051
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.056
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.060
Use #D282E1 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.