#D288F4
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(74.2% 0.167 314.4), rgb(210, 136, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.56:1).
About this color
#D288F4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 8.56:1 |
| White text | 2.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D288F4 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 136, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 83%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.167 314.4) |
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 #D288F4 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D288F4 | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D288F4 text on white | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D288F4 text on black | 8.56:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#F9F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F8
oklch(93.6% 0.031 315.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CEF4
oklch(88.5% 0.058 315.2)
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Step 300
300
#DAACF0
oklch(80.9% 0.106 314.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D288F4
oklch(74.2% 0.167 314.4)
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Step 500
500
#B755E1
oklch(63% 0.215 314.3)
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Step 600
600
#A332CE
oklch(55.6% 0.232 314.6)
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Step 700
700
#8C22B3
oklch(49.2% 0.216 314.5)
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Step 800
800
#712091
oklch(42.7% 0.179 314.1)
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Step 900
900
#5C2273
oklch(37.7% 0.139 314.8)
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Step 950
950
#361544
oklch(27% 0.09 314.5)
#D288F4 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) | #73A1F8 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87A7F1 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D098B3 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D288F4
#D288F4
oklch(74.2% 0.167 314.4)
- #7CC24B
#7CC24B
oklch(74.3% 0.168 134.5)
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 #D288F4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.027
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.045
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.048
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.053
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.055
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.059
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.061
Use #D288F4 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.