#DA87C6
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73% 0.129 336.2), rgb(218, 135, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#DA87C6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.26:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA87C6 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 135, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 53%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.129 336.2) |
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 #DA87C6 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA87C6 | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA87C6 text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA87C6 text on black | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -52.4 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE4
oklch(88.4% 0.045 336.4)
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Step 300
300
#E3ADD4
oklch(80.9% 0.081 336.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA87C6
oklch(73% 0.129 336.2)
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Step 500
500
#C55DAE
oklch(63.2% 0.164 336.5)
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Step 600
600
#B03F9A
oklch(55.6% 0.179 336.2)
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Step 700
700
#973083
oklch(49.1% 0.166 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A296B
oklch(42.6% 0.138 335.8)
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Step 900
900
#632757
oklch(37.7% 0.108 335.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1833
oklch(27% 0.067 335.7)
#DA87C6 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) | #889BC8 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA7C4 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E28A9E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA87C6
#DA87C6
oklch(73% 0.129 336.2)
- #59BF85
#59BF85
oklch(72.8% 0.128 156.2)
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 #DA87C6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.060
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.060
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.061
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.061
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.062
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.070
Use #DA87C6 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.