#D86BF3
Closest named color: Bright Lilac (#C95EFB). oklch(70.7% 0.215 319.3), rgb(216, 107, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#D86BF3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Lilac (#C95EFB), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bright Lilac (#C95EFB) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D86BF3 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 107, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 85%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.215 319.3) |
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 #D86BF3 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D86BF3 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D86BF3 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D86BF3 text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FB
oklch(93.6% 0.04 319.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCAF9
oklch(88.5% 0.075 319)
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Step 300
300
#E6A4F7
oklch(80.9% 0.133 319.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D86BF3
oklch(70.7% 0.215 319.3)
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Step 500
500
#CC30EE
oklch(63.2% 0.274 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#B100D2
oklch(55.6% 0.268 319.3)
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Step 700
700
#9600B2
oklch(49.2% 0.237 319.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B0093
oklch(42.6% 0.206 319.1)
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Step 900
900
#67037B
oklch(37.7% 0.179 319.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D0A48
oklch(27.1% 0.113 319.7)
#D86BF3 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) | #4E91F7 | 0.202 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #749CEF | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D980A5 | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D86BF3
#D86BF3
oklch(70.7% 0.215 319.3)
- #4ABE1C
#4ABE1C
oklch(70.7% 0.214 139.2)
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 #D86BF3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D86BF3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.042
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.045
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.045
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.047
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.047
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.049
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.056
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.061
Use #D86BF3 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.