#DF83D3
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.4% 0.151 331.9), rgb(223, 131, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#DF83D3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.32:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF83D3 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 131, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 59%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.151 331.9) |
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 #DF83D3 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF83D3 | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF83D3 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF83D3 text on black | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.026 331.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE9
oklch(88.5% 0.053 332)
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Step 300
300
#E5AADC
oklch(80.8% 0.095 331.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF83D3
oklch(73.4% 0.151 331.9)
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Step 500
500
#C954BC
oklch(63.2% 0.192 332.1)
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Step 600
600
#B432A8
oklch(55.7% 0.209 332.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A2290
oklch(49% 0.194 331.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D1F75
oklch(42.6% 0.161 331.8)
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Step 900
900
#65215F
oklch(37.7% 0.126 331.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1537
oklch(27.1% 0.079 332.7)
#DF83D3 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) | #819BD6 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99A8D0 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E689A1 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF83D3
#DF83D3
oklch(73.4% 0.151 331.9)
- #52C378
#52C378
oklch(73.3% 0.15 151.9)
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 #DF83D3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF83D3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.007
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.045
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.047
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.051
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.066
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.069
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.071
Use #DF83D3 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.