#D175BA
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.6% 0.143 337.1), rgb(209, 117, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#D175BA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.96:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D175BA |
| RGB | rgb(209, 117, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 50%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.143 337.1) |
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 #D175BA | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D175BA | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D175BA text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D175BA text on black | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#E7ABD6
oklch(81% 0.089 337.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D175BA
oklch(68.6% 0.143 337.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB55B1
oklch(63.1% 0.183 337)
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Step 600
600
#B6359C
oklch(55.6% 0.198 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C2585
oklch(49% 0.184 337.2)
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Step 800
800
#7F226C
oklch(42.7% 0.152 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#672258
oklch(37.7% 0.12 337.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1534
oklch(26.9% 0.076 336.1)
#D175BA 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) | #778CBC | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F9AB7 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA788F | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D175BA
#D175BA
oklch(68.6% 0.143 337.1)
- #37B476
#37B476
oklch(68.6% 0.143 157.2)
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 #D175BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.032
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.069
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.070
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.074
Use #D175BA 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.