What color is #D2A3EF?

#D2A3EF is a light, vivid violet. In RGB it is rgb(210, 163, 239), and in HSL hsl(277, 70%, 79%).

Is #D2A3EF accessible as text?

On white, #D2A3EF has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #D2A3EF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D2A3EF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-300 (#DAB2FF).

What colors go well with #D2A3EF?

#D2A3EF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C1EFA4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D2A3EF below.

Is #D2A3EF good for buttons?

#D2A3EF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D2A3EF — white text only reaches 2.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D2A3EF the same as CSS plum?

No — #D2A3EF is not the CSS named color plum, but plum (#DDA0DD) is the closest CSS named color.

#D2A3EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D2A3EF

Not just a swatch — here's how #D2A3EF works with other colors. Named schemes with #D2A3EF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D2A3EF Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Wisteria opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D2A3EF Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

Wisteria sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D2A3EF Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Wisteria sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #D2A3EF Secondary #EFDFFA Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Wisteria is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wisteria carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D2A3EF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #F7CCFF

Wisteria is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Wisteria.

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Color Lab

How #D2A3EF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 61/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 32/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D2A3EF with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F6EFFA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EBA4EF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D2A3EF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D2A3EF;
  --color-base-rgb: 210 163 239;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.5% 0.116 312.0);
  --color-50: #F9F1FD;
  --color-100: #EEDBFA;
  --color-200: #DDBAF3;
  --color-300: #C28AE5;
  --color-400: #A75FD3;
  --color-500: #893DB8;
  --color-600: #6B358C;
  --color-700: #4E2B64;
  --color-800: #342041;
  --color-900: #211528;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wisteria: {
    50: '#F9F1FD',
    100: '#EEDBFA',
    200: '#DDBAF3',
    300: '#C28AE5',
    400: '#A75FD3',
    500: '#893DB8',
    600: '#6B358C',
    700: '#4E2B64',
    800: '#342041',
    900: '#211528',
  },
}

$base: #D2A3EF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F1FD;
$base-100: #EEDBFA;
$base-200: #DDBAF3;
$base-300: #C28AE5;
$base-400: #A75FD3;
$base-500: #893DB8;
$base-600: #6B358C;
$base-700: #4E2B64;
$base-800: #342041;
$base-900: #211528;
$base-hover: #B05FE3;
$base-subtle: #F1E6F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D2A3EF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEDBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDBAF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C28AE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A75FD3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#893DB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6B358C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E2B64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#342041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D2A3EF

Color Lab

Pairs with #D2A3EF

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