#DE92D5
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(75.8% 0.126 331), rgb(222, 146, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#DE92D5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 9.17:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE92D5 |
| RGB | rgb(222, 146, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 54%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.126 331) |
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 #DE92D5 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DE92D5 | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE92D5 text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DE92D5 text on black | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -57.2 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 330.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD8
oklch(81% 0.078 331.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DE92D5
oklch(75.8% 0.126 331)
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Step 500
500
#BF60B5
oklch(63.1% 0.161 331.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA44A1
oklch(55.7% 0.174 331.2)
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Step 700
700
#91348A
oklch(49% 0.163 330.8)
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Step 800
800
#762D70
oklch(42.7% 0.133 330.9)
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Step 900
900
#60295B
oklch(37.8% 0.105 331)
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Step 950
950
#381935
oklch(27% 0.065 330.9)
#DE92D5 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) | #90A5D8 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3AFD3 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E497AA | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE92D5
#DE92D5
oklch(75.8% 0.126 331)
- #70C787
#70C787
oklch(75.8% 0.125 151)
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 #DE92D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.032
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.032
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.059
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.062
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.064
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.064
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.067
Use #DE92D5 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.