#D155AF
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63.8% 0.186 339.7), rgb(209, 85, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#D155AF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.62:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D155AF |
| RGB | rgb(209, 85, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 57%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.186 339.7) |
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 #D155AF | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D155AF | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D155AF text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D155AF text on black | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -37.5 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.05 339.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD3
oklch(80.9% 0.091 340.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7ABD
oklch(70.7% 0.145 339.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D155AF
oklch(63.8% 0.186 339.7)
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Step 600
600
#BA3198
oklch(55.7% 0.202 339.9)
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Step 700
700
#A02182
oklch(49.2% 0.189 339.8)
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Step 800
800
#821F69
oklch(42.8% 0.155 340.1)
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Step 900
900
#692156
oklch(37.8% 0.121 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E1432
oklch(27% 0.078 340.2)
#D155AF 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) | #5B78B2 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808BAC | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC587A | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D155AF
#D155AF
oklch(63.8% 0.186 339.7)
- #00A66C
#00A66C
oklch(64% 0.145 159.7)
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 #D155AF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D155AF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.041
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.055
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.072
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.073
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.084
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.085
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.086
Use #D155AF 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.