#D883E0
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.2% 0.158 323.9), rgb(216, 131, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#D883E0 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.24:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D883E0 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 131, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 60%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.158 323.9) |
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 #D883E0 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D883E0 | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D883E0 text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D883E0 text on black | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -52.3 | 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
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDEE
oklch(88.4% 0.056 324.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE5
oklch(80.9% 0.099 324.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D883E0
oklch(73.2% 0.158 323.9)
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Step 500
500
#C254CD
oklch(63.1% 0.202 324)
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Step 600
600
#AD31BA
oklch(55.6% 0.22 323.8)
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Step 700
700
#9422A0
oklch(49.1% 0.204 323.7)
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Step 800
800
#791F82
oklch(42.8% 0.17 324)
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Step 900
900
#612168
oklch(37.6% 0.132 323.6)
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Step 950
950
#39153D
oklch(27% 0.083 323.6)
#D883E0 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) | #799CE3 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90A6DD | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB8DA7 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D883E0
#D883E0
oklch(73.2% 0.158 323.9)
- #63C164
#63C164
oklch(73.1% 0.158 144)
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 #D883E0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.018
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.040
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.042
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.049
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.053
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.064
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.066
Use #D883E0 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.