#D163BC
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.2% 0.174 335.2), rgb(209, 99, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#D163BC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.22:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D163BC |
| RGB | rgb(209, 99, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 54%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.174 335.2) |
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 #D163BC | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D163BC | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D163BC text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D163BC text on black | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE6
oklch(88.5% 0.048 334.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4ACD6
oklch(80.9% 0.085 335.6)
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Step 400
400
#D47EC2
oklch(70.7% 0.136 335.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D163BC
oklch(66.2% 0.174 335.2)
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Step 600
600
#B23B9E
oklch(55.7% 0.189 335.2)
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Step 700
700
#992B87
oklch(49.1% 0.177 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C266E
oklch(42.7% 0.146 335)
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Step 900
900
#642559
oklch(37.7% 0.113 335)
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Step 950
950
#3B1734
oklch(27.1% 0.071 335.3)
#D163BC 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) | #6381BF | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8392B9 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA6987 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D163BC
#D163BC
oklch(66.2% 0.174 335.2)
- #00AF65
#00AF65
oklch(66.2% 0.163 155.2)
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 #D163BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D163BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.030
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.050
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.069
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.074
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.078
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.079
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.081
Use #D163BC 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.