#D598DF
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(76.2% 0.119 321.7), rgb(213, 152, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.38:1).
About this color
#D598DF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.38:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D598DF |
| RGB | rgb(213, 152, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 53%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.119 321.7) |
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 #D598DF | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D598DF | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D598DF text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D598DF text on black | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#EECBF4
oklch(88.4% 0.067 321.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D598DF
oklch(76.2% 0.119 321.7)
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Step 400
400
#D572E6
oklch(70.6% 0.19 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#C842DE
oklch(63% 0.243 321.7)
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Step 600
600
#B401CC
oklch(55.6% 0.264 321.7)
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Step 700
700
#9800AD
oklch(49.1% 0.234 321.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D008F
oklch(42.7% 0.203 321.4)
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Step 900
900
#651472
oklch(37.6% 0.159 321.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C0F43
oklch(27.1% 0.101 322)
#D598DF 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) | #90A9E2 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9FB0DD | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D79FB2 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D598DF
#D598DF
oklch(76.2% 0.119 321.7)
- #85C57D
#85C57D
oklch(76.2% 0.12 141.7)
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 #D598DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.026
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.038
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.044
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.048
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.057
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.063
Use #D598DF 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.