#D38BCD#D38BCD
#D38BCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.122 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D38BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 139, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 45%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 34%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 2.8%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.07, 37.65, -22.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.07, 44.05, 328.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.11% 0.1057 -0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.11% 0.122 329.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1153, 36.7239, 62.3524) |
| Luminance | 0.3672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.00
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.27
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.85
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 7.02
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.04
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D38BCD #8BD391
analogous
#B58BD3 #D38BCD #D38BA9
triadic
#D38BCD #CDD38B #8BCDD3
tetradic
#D38BCD #D3B58B #8BD391 #8BA9D3
square
#D38BCD #D3B58B #8BD391 #8BA9D3
split-complementary
#D38BCD #A9D38B #8BD3B5
monochromatic
#A53F9C #C25FBA #D38BCD #E4B7E0 #F5E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#D38BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#D38BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D38BCD
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D38BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D38BCD | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889DCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D890A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d38bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 139, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.122 329.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1aedc',
500: '#d38bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d38bcd; $custom-light: #e1aedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d38bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 139,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305,
"s": 45,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73111,
"c": 0.12245,
"h": 329.7
},
"luminance": 0.36722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D38BCD
secondary
#D2E8D4
accent
#B8392D
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FB
border
#D4CED4
text
#151015
muted
#837F83