#D170AC
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.3% 0.141 343.7), rgb(209, 112, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#D170AC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.62:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D170AC |
| RGB | rgb(209, 112, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 51%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.141 343.7) |
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 #D170AC | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D170AC | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D170AC text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D170AC text on black | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 344.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAAACF
oklch(80.9% 0.089 343.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D170AC
oklch(67.3% 0.141 343.7)
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Step 500
500
#D054A4
oklch(63.1% 0.179 343.9)
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Step 600
600
#BB328F
oklch(55.5% 0.196 343.8)
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Step 700
700
#A1237A
oklch(49.1% 0.182 343.7)
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Step 800
800
#832063
oklch(42.7% 0.151 343.9)
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Step 900
900
#692151
oklch(37.6% 0.118 343.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E152F
oklch(27% 0.073 344.2)
#D170AC 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) | #7787AE | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9096A9 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC7087 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D170AC
#D170AC
oklch(67.3% 0.141 343.7)
- #13B17E
#13B17E
oklch(67.4% 0.141 163.6)
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 #D170AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.021
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.061
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.068
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.068
Use #D170AC 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.