#D388C8
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.4% 0.123 332.1), rgb(211, 136, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#D388C8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.12:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D388C8 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 136, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 46%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.123 332.1) |
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 #D388C8 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D388C8 | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D388C8 text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D388C8 text on black | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD7
oklch(81% 0.077 332)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D388C8
oklch(72.4% 0.123 332.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF61B3
oklch(63.2% 0.157 332.2)
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Step 600
600
#AA459F
oklch(55.7% 0.171 332)
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Step 700
700
#913588
oklch(49% 0.159 331.8)
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Step 800
800
#762D6E
oklch(42.6% 0.132 332.1)
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Step 900
900
#602959
oklch(37.7% 0.103 332.5)
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Step 950
950
#381934
oklch(26.9% 0.064 332.2)
#D388C8 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) | #869BCA | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A5C6 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D98C9F | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D388C8
#D388C8
oklch(72.4% 0.123 332.1)
- #64BC7F
#64BC7F
oklch(72.4% 0.124 152.2)
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 #D388C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.048
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.062
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.062
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.067
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.072
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.073
Use #D388C8 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.