#D390EA
Closest named color: Baby Purple (#CA9BF7). oklch(75.2% 0.144 317.2), rgb(211, 144, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#D390EA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Purple (#CA9BF7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Baby Purple (#CA9BF7) |
| Black text | 8.94:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D390EA |
| RGB | rgb(211, 144, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 68%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.144 317.2) |
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 #D390EA | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D390EA | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D390EA text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D390EA text on black | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc -56.0 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7CFEF
oklch(88.4% 0.05 317.7)
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Step 300
300
#D9AFE7
oklch(81% 0.089 317.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D390EA
oklch(75.2% 0.144 317.2)
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Step 500
500
#B55FD1
oklch(63.1% 0.183 317.2)
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Step 600
600
#A041BE
oklch(55.6% 0.199 317.1)
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Step 700
700
#8931A4
oklch(49.1% 0.186 317.1)
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Step 800
800
#6F2A85
oklch(42.6% 0.154 316.9)
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Step 900
900
#5A286A
oklch(37.6% 0.119 317.2)
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Step 950
950
#35183E
oklch(26.9% 0.076 317.6)
#D390EA 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) | #82A5ED | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93ABE7 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D39BB2 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D390EA
#D390EA
oklch(75.2% 0.144 317.2)
- #81C365
#81C365
oklch(75.1% 0.144 137.1)
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 #D390EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.030
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.035
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.039
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.043
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.045
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.052
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.052
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.056
Use #D390EA 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.