#BD569F
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(60.5% 0.158 340), rgb(189, 86, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#BD569F is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.057 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 4.99:1 |
| White text | 4.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BD569F |
| RGB | rgb(189, 86, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 44%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.158 340) |
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 #BD569F | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BD569F | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BD569F text on white | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BD569F text on black | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE2
oklch(88.6% 0.043 340.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3AED0
oklch(80.9% 0.076 340.2)
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Step 400
400
#D381B9
oklch(70.7% 0.123 339.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BD569F
oklch(60.5% 0.158 340)
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Step 600
600
#B14192
oklch(55.6% 0.172 340.2)
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Step 700
700
#98327D
oklch(49.2% 0.16 339.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B2B65
oklch(42.7% 0.131 340.1)
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Step 900
900
#642852
oklch(37.8% 0.102 340.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1830
oklch(27% 0.065 340.8)
#BD569F 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) | #5B71A1 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #78829C | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C75873 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BD569F
#BD569F
oklch(60.5% 0.158 340)
- #009A65
#009A65
oklch(60.6% 0.137 160.2)
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 #BD569F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.057
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.065
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.067
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.072
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.073
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.080
Use #BD569F 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.