#DF88D7
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(74.4% 0.146 330.3), rgb(223, 136, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.64:1).
About this color
#DF88D7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.64:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF88D7 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 136, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 58%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.146 330.3) |
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 #DF88D7 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF88D7 | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF88D7 text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF88D7 text on black | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.026 331.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 330.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3ACDD
oklch(81% 0.091 330.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF88D7
oklch(74.4% 0.146 330.3)
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Step 500
500
#C557BD
oklch(63.1% 0.186 330.4)
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Step 600
600
#B037A9
oklch(55.6% 0.201 330.3)
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Step 700
700
#972791
oklch(49% 0.188 330.3)
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Step 800
800
#7B2376
oklch(42.7% 0.156 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#63235F
oklch(37.6% 0.121 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1638
oklch(27% 0.076 329.6)
#DF88D7 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) | #849FDA | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9BAAD4 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E58EA6 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF88D7
#DF88D7
oklch(74.4% 0.146 330.3)
- #5EC57A
#5EC57A
oklch(74.3% 0.145 150.4)
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 #DF88D7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.008
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.045
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.054
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.055
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.062
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.066
Use #DF88D7 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.