#DB92DD
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.8% 0.131 325.9), rgb(219, 146, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.16:1).
About this color
#DB92DD is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.16:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB92DD |
| RGB | rgb(219, 146, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 52%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.131 325.9) |
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 #DB92DD | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB92DD | 9.16:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB92DD text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB92DD text on black | 9.16:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 326)
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Step 300
300
#DDAFDD
oklch(81% 0.081 326.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB92DD
oklch(75.8% 0.131 325.9)
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Step 500
500
#BB60BF
oklch(63.1% 0.167 325.7)
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Step 600
600
#A643AB
oklch(55.5% 0.182 325.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F3493
oklch(49.2% 0.169 326)
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Step 800
800
#742C77
oklch(42.7% 0.14 326.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2960
oklch(37.7% 0.109 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#371938
oklch(27% 0.068 326.1)
#DB92DD 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) | #8CA6E0 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EAFDA | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF99AE | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB92DD
#DB92DD
oklch(75.8% 0.131 325.9)
- #76C67C
#76C67C
oklch(75.6% 0.131 145.8)
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 #DB92DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.029
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.035
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.045
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.054
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.055
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.057
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.060
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.063
Use #DB92DD 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.