#D05FAF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.9% 0.17 340.1), rgb(208, 95, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#D05FAF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.93:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D05FAF |
| RGB | rgb(208, 95, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 55%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.17 340.1) |
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 #D05FAF | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D05FAF | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D05FAF text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D05FAF text on black | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -39.3 | 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
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE3
oklch(88.5% 0.046 339.7)
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Step 300
300
#E6ACD2
oklch(80.9% 0.084 339.8)
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Step 400
400
#D77EBA
oklch(70.7% 0.132 340.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D05FAF
oklch(64.9% 0.17 340.1)
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Step 600
600
#B53A94
oklch(55.6% 0.185 340.3)
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Step 700
700
#9B2B7E
oklch(49% 0.172 340.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E2667
oklch(42.7% 0.142 339.9)
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Step 900
900
#662554
oklch(37.8% 0.111 339.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1731
oklch(27.1% 0.069 340.2)
#D05FAF 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) | #647DB2 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848FAC | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB617F | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D05FAF
#D05FAF
oklch(64.9% 0.17 340.1)
- #00A96F
#00A96F
oklch(64.8% 0.147 160.1)
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 #D05FAF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D05FAF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.024
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.052
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.064
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.070
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.072
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.077
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.078
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.078
Use #D05FAF 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.