#D07BAD
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(69% 0.122 344.6), rgb(208, 123, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#D07BAD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D07BAD |
| RGB | rgb(208, 123, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 47%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.122 344.6) |
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 #D07BAD | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D07BAD | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07BAD text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D07BAD text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4ED
oklch(93.5% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFE0
oklch(88.6% 0.042 344.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADCC
oklch(80.8% 0.077 344.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D07BAD
oklch(69% 0.122 344.6)
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Step 500
500
#C95D9F
oklch(63.1% 0.157 344.9)
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Step 600
600
#B4408A
oklch(55.6% 0.17 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#9A3175
oklch(49% 0.158 344.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D2A60
oklch(42.7% 0.131 344.1)
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Step 900
900
#65274E
oklch(37.6% 0.102 344.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C182E
oklch(27.1% 0.065 344.7)
#D07BAD 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) | #818EAF | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969BAB | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA7B8D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D07BAD
#D07BAD
oklch(69% 0.122 344.6)
- #40B388
#40B388
oklch(69% 0.122 164.7)
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 #D07BAD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.042
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.050
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.059
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.061
Use #D07BAD 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.