#DB83C7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.5% 0.137 335.8), rgb(219, 131, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#DB83C7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB83C7 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 131, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 55%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.137 335.8) |
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 #DB83C7 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB83C7 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB83C7 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB83C7 text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE5
oklch(88.5% 0.047 336)
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Step 300
300
#E4ACD6
oklch(80.9% 0.085 335.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB83C7
oklch(72.5% 0.137 335.8)
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Step 500
500
#C859B1
oklch(63.2% 0.175 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#B33A9D
oklch(55.7% 0.19 335.9)
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Step 700
700
#992A86
oklch(49% 0.178 335.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D256D
oklch(42.7% 0.147 336)
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Step 900
900
#652458
oklch(37.7% 0.115 336.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1634
oklch(26.9% 0.073 335.2)
#DB83C7 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) | #8498C9 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9AA5C4 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3869C | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB83C7
#DB83C7
oklch(72.5% 0.137 335.8)
- #50BF81
#50BF81
oklch(72.4% 0.137 156)
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 #DB83C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.023
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.061
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.065
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.066
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.068
Use #DB83C7 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.