#D288D6
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.9% 0.136 325.1), rgb(210, 136, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#D288D6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.23:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D288D6 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 136, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 49%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.136 325.1) |
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 #D288D6 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D288D6 | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D288D6 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D288D6 text on black | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 324.9)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEDF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 325)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D288D6
oklch(72.9% 0.136 325.1)
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Step 500
500
#BC5EC2
oklch(63.1% 0.174 325.1)
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Step 600
600
#A741AE
oklch(55.6% 0.188 325.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F3196
oklch(49.1% 0.176 324.9)
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Step 800
800
#742A7A
oklch(42.6% 0.146 324.7)
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Step 900
900
#5E2862
oklch(37.7% 0.113 324.8)
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Step 950
950
#371839
oklch(26.9% 0.071 325)
#D288D6 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) | #819CD9 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #94A5D3 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D690A5 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D288D6
#D288D6
oklch(72.9% 0.136 325.1)
- #6CBE70
#6CBE70
oklch(73% 0.137 145)
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 #D288D6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.019
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.046
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.054
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.057
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.060
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.061
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.061
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.069
Use #D288D6 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.