#D28FFD
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(75.8% 0.166 311), rgb(210, 143, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#D28FFD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 9.08:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D28FFD |
| RGB | rgb(210, 143, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 96%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.166 311) |
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 #D28FFD | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D28FFD | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28FFD text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28FFD text on black | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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
#F8F3FD
oklch(97.1% 0.014 308.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#E5CFF6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 310.4)
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Step 300
300
#D6AEF2
oklch(80.9% 0.103 310.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D28FFD
oklch(75.8% 0.166 311)
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Step 500
500
#B259E5
oklch(63.1% 0.211 311.1)
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Step 600
600
#9E36D3
oklch(55.6% 0.231 311.3)
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Step 700
700
#8726B7
oklch(49.1% 0.215 311.1)
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Step 800
800
#6D2394
oklch(42.7% 0.177 310.8)
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Step 900
900
#592476
oklch(37.8% 0.138 311.2)
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Step 950
950
#341645
oklch(26.9% 0.088 311.3)
#D28FFD 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) | #77A7FF | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #89ACFA | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDA0BA | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D28FFD
#D28FFD
oklch(75.8% 0.166 311)
- #8AC549
#8AC549
oklch(75.8% 0.167 131)
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 #D28FFD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D28FFD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.023
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.040
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.045
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.054
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.057
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.065
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.072
Use #D28FFD 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.