#D380DE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.1% 0.158 322.7), rgb(211, 128, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#D380DE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.91:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D380DE |
| RGB | rgb(211, 128, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 59%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.158 322.7) |
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 #D380DE | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D380DE | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D380DE text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D380DE text on black | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -50.5 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEF
oklch(88.6% 0.054 322.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0ABE6
oklch(80.9% 0.099 323)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D380DE
oklch(72.1% 0.158 322.7)
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Step 500
500
#C055CF
oklch(63.1% 0.202 322.6)
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Step 600
600
#AC32BC
oklch(55.6% 0.22 322.8)
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Step 700
700
#9322A2
oklch(49.1% 0.205 322.6)
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Step 800
800
#782083
oklch(42.8% 0.169 323)
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Step 900
900
#612269
oklch(37.8% 0.131 323)
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Step 950
950
#39153E
oklch(27% 0.084 322.6)
#D380DE 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) | #7599E1 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8BA2DB | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D68BA5 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D380DE
#D380DE
oklch(72.1% 0.158 322.7)
- #63BD5E
#63BD5E
oklch(72% 0.158 142.7)
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 #D380DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.026
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.051
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.054
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.054
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.060
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.065
Use #D380DE 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.