#D383E7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73% 0.162 319.4), rgb(211, 131, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.17:1).
About this color
#D383E7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.17:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D383E7 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 131, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 68%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.162 319.4) |
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 #D383E7 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D383E7 | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D383E7 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D383E7 text on black | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200
#EACEF1
oklch(88.5% 0.056 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#DEACEA
oklch(81% 0.101 319.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D383E7
oklch(73% 0.162 319.4)
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Step 500
500
#BD55D6
oklch(63.1% 0.207 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#A932C3
oklch(55.7% 0.225 319.7)
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Step 700
700
#9022A9
oklch(49.1% 0.209 319.2)
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Step 800
800
#752089
oklch(42.7% 0.173 319.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F226D
oklch(37.7% 0.134 319.6)
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Step 950
950
#381540
oklch(27% 0.086 319.8)
#D383E7 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) | #749CEB | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8AA4E4 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D490AA | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D383E7
#D383E7
oklch(73% 0.162 319.4)
- #6DBF57
#6DBF57
oklch(72.9% 0.162 139.4)
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 #D383E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.031
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.042
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.043
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.047
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.054
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.054
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.063
Use #D383E7 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.