#D881E6
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.2% 0.167 321.9), rgb(216, 129, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.20:1).
About this color
#D881E6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.20:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D881E6 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 129, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 67%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.167 321.9) |
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 #D881E6 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D881E6 | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D881E6 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D881E6 text on black | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc -52.1 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F6
oklch(93.7% 0.029 322.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDF0
oklch(88.5% 0.058 322.4)
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Step 300
300
#E1AAE9
oklch(80.9% 0.105 322.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D881E6
oklch(73.2% 0.167 321.9)
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Step 500
500
#C250D4
oklch(63.1% 0.214 322)
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Step 600
600
#AD2BC1
oklch(55.6% 0.232 321.9)
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Step 700
700
#951AA7
oklch(49.2% 0.216 321.9)
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Step 800
800
#791A87
oklch(42.7% 0.179 322.1)
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Step 900
900
#621F6C
oklch(37.8% 0.139 322.2)
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Step 950
950
#39143F
oklch(27% 0.087 321.9)
#D881E6 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) | #749BEA | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8CA5E3 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA8DA9 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D881E6
#D881E6
oklch(73.2% 0.167 321.9)
- #64C25A
#64C25A
oklch(73.3% 0.168 141.8)
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 #D881E6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D881E6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.028
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.039
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.045
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.049
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.058
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.070
Use #D881E6 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.