#D7DFF3
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(90.4% 0.029 268.4), rgb(215, 223, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#D7DFF3 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 15.73:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7DFF3 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 223, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 54%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.029 268.4) |
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 #D7DFF3 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D7DFF3 | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #D7DFF3 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D7DFF3 text on black | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAF1
oklch(93.7% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D7DFF3
oklch(90.4% 0.029 268.4)
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Step 300
300
#B6C0D9
oklch(80.8% 0.037 268.2)
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Step 400
400
#91A0C6
oklch(70.7% 0.058 268)
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Step 500
500
#7688B8
oklch(63.1% 0.076 268.3)
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Step 600
600
#5F71A4
oklch(55.6% 0.083 268.8)
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Step 700
700
#4E5F8C
oklch(49.1% 0.076 267.8)
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Step 800
800
#404E72
oklch(42.8% 0.063 267.5)
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Step 900
900
#36415C
oklch(37.8% 0.049 267)
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Step 950
950
#202636
oklch(27% 0.031 268.4)
#D7DFF3 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) | #D9E0F4 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7DEF2 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1E3E5 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7DFF3
#D7DFF3
oklch(90.4% 0.029 268.4)
- #E7DFCA
#E7DFCA
oklch(90.4% 0.029 89.6)
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 #D7DFF3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.034
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.035
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.041
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.047
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.053
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.055
Use #D7DFF3 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.