#D2D3FC
Closest named color: Pale Lilac (#E4CBFF). oklch(87.9% 0.056 284.1), rgb(210, 211, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.46:1).
About this color
#D2D3FC is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Lilac (#E4CBFF), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Lilac (#E4CBFF) |
| Black text | 14.46:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2D3FC |
| RGB | rgb(210, 211, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 88%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.056 284.1) |
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 #D2D3FC | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2D3FC | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #D2D3FC text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2D3FC text on black | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 286)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2D3FC
oklch(87.9% 0.056 284.1)
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Step 300
300
#BABBEF
oklch(80.9% 0.073 283.8)
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Step 400
400
#9896E6
oklch(70.7% 0.116 284.2)
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Step 500
500
#807ADF
oklch(63.1% 0.149 284)
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Step 600
600
#6B61CC
oklch(55.6% 0.16 284.1)
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Step 700
700
#594FB1
oklch(49% 0.15 284)
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Step 800
800
#49428F
oklch(42.8% 0.123 284)
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Step 900
900
#3D3872
oklch(37.7% 0.096 284.7)
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Step 950
950
#232143
oklch(26.9% 0.062 284.1)
#D2D3FC 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) | #C9D7FE | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8D5FB | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9DAE1 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2D3FC
#D2D3FC
oklch(87.9% 0.056 284.1)
- #DDDAAF
#DDDAAF
oklch(88% 0.057 104.2)
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 #D2D3FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.032
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.039
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.043
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.046
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.050
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.050
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.056
Use #D2D3FC 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.