#D15A94
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.4% 0.162 352.3), rgb(209, 90, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#D15A94 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.60:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D15A94 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 90, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 56%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.162 352.3) |
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 #D15A94 | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D15A94 | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D15A94 text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D15A94 text on black | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDC
oklch(88.6% 0.044 352.6)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC6
oklch(81% 0.08 352.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC7EA8
oklch(70.7% 0.126 352.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D15A94
oklch(63.4% 0.162 352.3)
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Step 600
600
#BB3A7D
oklch(55.5% 0.177 352.4)
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Step 700
700
#A12B6A
oklch(49.1% 0.165 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#832656
oklch(42.8% 0.136 352.6)
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Step 900
900
#692547
oklch(37.7% 0.105 352.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E162A
oklch(26.9% 0.068 351.4)
#D15A94 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) | #6A7696 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8C91 | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF5471 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D15A94
#D15A94
oklch(63.4% 0.162 352.3)
- #00A282
#00A282
oklch(63.4% 0.123 172.1)
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 #D15A94, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.067
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.070
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.074
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.076
Use #D15A94 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.