#D2C7FE
Closest named color: Light Lavender (#DFC5FE). oklch(85.7% 0.076 293.9), rgb(210, 199, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.34:1).
About this color
#D2C7FE is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavender (#DFC5FE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavender (#DFC5FE) |
| Black text | 13.34:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2C7FE |
| RGB | rgb(210, 199, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 96%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.7% 0.076 293.9) |
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 #D2C7FE | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2C7FE | 13.34:1 | AAA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #D2C7FE text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2C7FE text on black | 13.34:1 | AAA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 292.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2C7FE
oklch(85.7% 0.076 293.9)
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Step 300
300
#C4B5FA
oklch(81% 0.097 294.1)
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Step 400
400
#A78BF8
oklch(70.8% 0.157 293.8)
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Step 500
500
#9369F5
oklch(63.2% 0.201 293.7)
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Step 600
600
#7F4BE3
oklch(55.6% 0.218 293.8)
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Step 700
700
#6C3AC5
oklch(49.1% 0.203 294.1)
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Step 800
800
#5731A0
oklch(42.6% 0.169 293.6)
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Step 900
900
#472E7F
oklch(37.8% 0.131 293.4)
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Step 950
950
#2A1C4A
oklch(27.1% 0.082 294.3)
#D2C7FE 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) | #BBCFFF | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCCDFC | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAD0DA | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2C7FE
#D2C7FE
oklch(85.7% 0.076 293.9)
- #CFD69C
#CFD69C
oklch(85.7% 0.077 113.6)
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 #D2C7FE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.018
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.024
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.028
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.039
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.043
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.046
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.047
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.051
Use #D2C7FE 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.