#D486CE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.4% 0.133 329.6), rgb(212, 134, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#D486CE is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.10:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D486CE |
| RGB | rgb(212, 134, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 48%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.133 329.6) |
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 #D486CE | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D486CE | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D486CE text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D486CE text on black | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -51.5 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 329.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0AEDB
oklch(81% 0.083 329.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D486CE
oklch(72.4% 0.133 329.6)
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Step 500
500
#C05DBA
oklch(63.1% 0.171 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#AB40A6
oklch(55.6% 0.184 329.6)
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Step 700
700
#93318E
oklch(49.2% 0.171 329.9)
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Step 800
800
#772A74
oklch(42.7% 0.142 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#60275D
oklch(37.6% 0.111 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#391837
oklch(27.1% 0.071 329.6)
#D486CE 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) | #829AD1 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96A5CB | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA8CA1 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D486CE
#D486CE
oklch(72.4% 0.133 329.6)
- #63BD78
#63BD78
oklch(72.5% 0.132 149.6)
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 #D486CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.020
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.050
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.053
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.064
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.065
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.068
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.071
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.071
Use #D486CE 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.