#D2DAFC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(89.3% 0.048 274.9), rgb(210, 218, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.17:1).
About this color
#D2DAFC is a light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.17:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 15.17:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2DAFC |
| RGB | rgb(210, 218, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 88%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.048 274.9) |
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 #D2DAFC | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2DAFC | 15.17:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #D2DAFC text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2DAFC text on black | 15.17:1 | AAA | Lc -84.8 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 275.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2DAFC
oklch(89.3% 0.048 274.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5BEE9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 275.7)
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Step 400
400
#8F9CDE
oklch(70.8% 0.098 275.1)
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Step 500
500
#7482D4
oklch(63.1% 0.124 274.9)
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Step 600
600
#5D6AC2
oklch(55.6% 0.136 274.8)
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Step 700
700
#4D58A7
oklch(49.1% 0.126 274.8)
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Step 800
800
#3F4887
oklch(42.6% 0.104 275)
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Step 900
900
#353D6C
oklch(37.7% 0.081 274.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F243F
oklch(27% 0.051 274.5)
#D2DAFC 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) | #D1DDFE | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEDAFB | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9E0E5 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2DAFC
#D2DAFC
oklch(89.3% 0.048 274.9)
- #E5DCB9
#E5DCB9
oklch(89.3% 0.047 95.2)
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 #D2DAFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.044
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.045
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.046
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.048
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.054
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.055
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.055
Use #D2DAFC 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.