#DA95D5
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(75.8% 0.117 329.2), rgb(218, 149, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#DA95D5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.24:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA95D5 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 149, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 48%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.117 329.2) |
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 #DA95D5 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA95D5 | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA95D5 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA95D5 text on black | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -57.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 100
100
#F7E2F5
oklch(93.5% 0.034 328.8)
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Step 200
200
#F2CAEE
oklch(88.4% 0.065 329.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DA95D5
oklch(75.8% 0.117 329.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE6FD9
oklch(70.7% 0.188 329)
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Step 500
500
#D23DCE
oklch(63.1% 0.24 329.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC00B9
oklch(55.6% 0.254 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F009C
oklch(49.1% 0.225 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#830081
oklch(42.7% 0.195 329.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B1169
oklch(37.8% 0.157 329.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F0E3D
oklch(27% 0.099 329.6)
#DA95D5 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) | #92A6D7 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3AFD3 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF9AAC | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA95D5
#DA95D5
oklch(75.8% 0.117 329.2)
- #78C587
#78C587
oklch(75.7% 0.117 149.2)
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 #DA95D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.027
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.039
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.060
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.063
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.067
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.069
Use #DA95D5 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.