#D149BA
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63% 0.211 335.2), rgb(209, 73, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#D149BA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.211 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.211) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D149BA |
| RGB | rgb(209, 73, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 60%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.211 335.2) |
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 #D149BA | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D149BA | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D149BA text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D149BA text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE8
oklch(88.6% 0.056 335.5)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DB
oklch(80.9% 0.104 335.3)
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Step 400
400
#DD75C9
oklch(70.7% 0.164 334.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D149BA
oklch(63% 0.211 335.2)
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Step 600
600
#BC1FA6
oklch(55.5% 0.229 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#A20A8E
oklch(49% 0.213 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#841274
oklch(42.8% 0.177 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A1A5D
oklch(37.6% 0.137 335.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1137
oklch(27% 0.088 335.3)
#D149BA 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) | #4974BD | 0.225 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7688B7 | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB527B | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.212 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D149BA
#D149BA
oklch(63% 0.211 335.2)
- #00A45E
#00A45E
oklch(63.1% 0.156 155.1)
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 #D149BA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D149BA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.016
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.068
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.073
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.081
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.082
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.088
Use #D149BA 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.