#DAA2F7
Closest named color: Lilac (#CEA2FD). oklch(79.4% 0.131 313.7), rgb(218, 162, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#DAA2F7 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lilac (#CEA2FD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lilac (#CEA2FD) |
| Black text | 10.49:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAA2F7 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 162, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 84%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.131 313.7) |
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 #DAA2F7 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DAA2F7 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DAA2F7 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DAA2F7 text on black | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FAF2FE
oklch(97.1% 0.018 314.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E3FC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 313.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBCCFC
oklch(88.6% 0.073 313.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DAA2F7
oklch(79.4% 0.131 313.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE70FA
oklch(70.6% 0.21 313.7)
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Step 500
500
#C13BF7
oklch(63.1% 0.268 313.8)
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Step 600
600
#AA00E0
oklch(55.6% 0.276 313.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F00BE
oklch(49.1% 0.244 313.5)
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Step 800
800
#76009D
oklch(42.7% 0.212 313.7)
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Step 900
900
#610E80
oklch(37.7% 0.174 313.7)
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Step 950
950
#390D4B
oklch(27% 0.111 313.9)
#DAA2F7 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) | #94B4FA | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1B9F4 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8ADC1 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAA2F7
#DAA2F7
oklch(79.4% 0.131 313.7)
- #99CE75
#99CE75
oklch(79.4% 0.131 133.7)
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 #DAA2F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.020
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.029
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.032
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.037
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.043
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.065
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.071
Use #DAA2F7 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.