#D97BC0
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70.7% 0.144 337.8), rgb(217, 123, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#D97BC0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D97BC0 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 123, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 55%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.144 337.8) |
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 #D97BC0 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D97BC0 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D97BC0 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D97BC0 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#E7AAD5
oklch(80.8% 0.09 337.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D97BC0
oklch(70.7% 0.144 337.8)
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Step 500
500
#CC54B0
oklch(63.1% 0.185 337.7)
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Step 600
600
#B7339B
oklch(55.5% 0.2 337.8)
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Step 700
700
#9D2485
oklch(49.1% 0.186 337.5)
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Step 800
800
#80216C
oklch(42.8% 0.154 337.7)
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Step 900
900
#672257
oklch(37.7% 0.119 338)
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Step 950
950
#3D1533
oklch(27% 0.076 338.3)
#D97BC0 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) | #7D92C2 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96A0BD | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E27E95 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D97BC0
#D97BC0
oklch(70.7% 0.144 337.8)
- #3CBB7D
#3CBB7D
oklch(70.7% 0.144 157.8)
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 #D97BC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.037
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.064
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.069
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.070
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.071
Use #D97BC0 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.