#D15FBE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.7% 0.182 334.3), rgb(209, 95, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#D15FBE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.09:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D15FBE |
| RGB | rgb(209, 95, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 55%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.182 334.3) |
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 #D15FBE | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D15FBE | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D15FBE text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D15FBE text on black | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | 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
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECDE7
oklch(88.4% 0.05 333.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD8
oklch(80.9% 0.089 334.5)
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Step 400
400
#D57CC5
oklch(70.6% 0.143 333.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D15FBE
oklch(65.7% 0.182 334.3)
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Step 600
600
#B337A1
oklch(55.6% 0.197 334.3)
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Step 700
700
#9A278A
oklch(49.1% 0.184 334.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D2370
oklch(42.7% 0.152 334.3)
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Step 900
900
#65235B
oklch(37.7% 0.119 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1635
oklch(27% 0.074 334)
#D15FBE 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) | #5E80C1 | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8090BB | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA6686 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D15FBE
#D15FBE
oklch(65.7% 0.182 334.3)
- #00AD61
#00AD61
oklch(65.6% 0.164 154.4)
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 #D15FBE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D15FBE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.037
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.042
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.063
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.066
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.081
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.087
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.087
Use #D15FBE 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.