#D05DBA
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.2% 0.181 335.4), rgb(208, 93, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#D05DBA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.95:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D05DBA |
| RGB | rgb(208, 93, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 55%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.181 335.4) |
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 #D05DBA | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D05DBA | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D05DBA text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D05DBA text on black | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE6
oklch(88.4% 0.05 335.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD7
oklch(80.8% 0.089 335.3)
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Step 400
400
#D67CC3
oklch(70.7% 0.142 335.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D05DBA
oklch(65.2% 0.181 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#B4369F
oklch(55.6% 0.197 335.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B2788
oklch(49.2% 0.184 335.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E236E
oklch(42.7% 0.152 335.8)
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Step 900
900
#66235A
oklch(37.8% 0.119 335.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1634
oklch(27.1% 0.074 336.2)
#D05DBA 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) | #5D7EBD | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8FB7 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D96383 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D05DBA
#D05DBA
oklch(65.2% 0.181 335.4)
- #00AB63
#00AB63
oklch(65.1% 0.16 155.4)
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 #D05DBA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D05DBA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.037
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.039
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.055
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.062
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.064
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.080
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.086
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.090
Use #D05DBA 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.