#D98DD2
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(74.3% 0.128 330.1), rgb(217, 141, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#D98DD2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.69:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D98DD2 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 141, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 50%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.128 330.1) |
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 #D98DD2 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D98DD2 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D98DD2 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D98DD2 text on black | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 330.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFAED9
oklch(80.8% 0.08 330.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D98DD2
oklch(74.3% 0.128 330.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF5FB8
oklch(63.1% 0.165 330.1)
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Step 600
600
#AA43A4
oklch(55.7% 0.178 330)
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Step 700
700
#91338C
oklch(49% 0.166 329.9)
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Step 800
800
#762C72
oklch(42.7% 0.137 329.8)
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Step 900
900
#60295C
oklch(37.8% 0.106 330.3)
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Step 950
950
#381936
oklch(27.1% 0.067 329.6)
#D98DD2 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) | #8AA0D5 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DAAD0 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF92A6 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D98DD2
#D98DD2
oklch(74.3% 0.128 330.1)
- #6BC280
#6BC280
oklch(74.2% 0.127 150.1)
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 #D98DD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.022
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.046
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.055
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.059
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.063
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.067
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.070
Use #D98DD2 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.