#DF93D3
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(76% 0.123 332.5), rgb(223, 147, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.25:1).
About this color
#DF93D3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 9.25:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF93D3 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 147, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 54%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.123 332.5) |
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 #DF93D3 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF93D3 | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF93D3 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DF93D3 text on black | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc -57.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F4
oklch(93.7% 0.034 333.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5C9ED
oklch(88.5% 0.068 332.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DF93D3
oklch(76% 0.123 332.5)
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Step 400
400
#E46AD5
oklch(70.6% 0.196 332.3)
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Step 500
500
#D932C9
oklch(63% 0.251 332.5)
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Step 600
600
#BF00B1
oklch(55.6% 0.25 332.4)
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Step 700
700
#A10095
oklch(49% 0.221 332.4)
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Step 800
800
#85007B
oklch(42.6% 0.192 332.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F0766
oklch(37.7% 0.164 332.7)
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Step 950
950
#410A3C
oklch(26.9% 0.104 332.1)
#DF93D3 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) | #92A5D5 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4B0D1 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E697AA | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF93D3
#DF93D3
oklch(76% 0.123 332.5)
- #6FC78B
#6FC78B
oklch(75.9% 0.122 152.8)
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 #DF93D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.030
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.058
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.059
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.065
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.065
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.066
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.066
Use #DF93D3 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.