#BF68A1
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.4% 0.131 341.7), rgb(191, 104, 161).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#BF68A1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF68A1 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 104, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 40%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.131 341.7) |
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 #BF68A1 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF68A1 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BF68A1 text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BF68A1 text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.6 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 341.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CC
oklch(81% 0.064 342.6)
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Step 400
400
#CD87B3
oklch(70.8% 0.102 341.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BF68A1
oklch(63.4% 0.131 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#A94D8B
oklch(55.7% 0.142 341.7)
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Step 700
700
#913D76
oklch(49.2% 0.133 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#763360
oklch(42.8% 0.11 341.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2D4E
oklch(37.6% 0.085 341.9)
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Step 950
950
#381B2E
oklch(27% 0.054 341.6)
#BF68A1 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) | #6D7DA3 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848A9F | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C8697D | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF68A1
#BF68A1
oklch(63.4% 0.131 341.7)
- #21A271
#21A271
oklch(63.3% 0.131 161.8)
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 #BF68A1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.062
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.063
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.066
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.069
Use #BF68A1 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.