#D25C8E
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.6% 0.157 356), rgb(210, 92, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#D25C8E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D25C8E |
| RGB | rgb(210, 92, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 57%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.157 356) |
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 #D25C8E | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D25C8E | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D25C8E text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D25C8E text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.6 | 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
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDA
oklch(88.5% 0.043 356)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC2
oklch(80.8% 0.078 355.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD7EA3
oklch(70.7% 0.124 356)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D25C8E
oklch(63.6% 0.157 356)
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Step 600
600
#BB3C76
oklch(55.5% 0.171 356.1)
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Step 700
700
#A12D64
oklch(49.1% 0.159 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#832751
oklch(42.7% 0.132 356.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2643
oklch(37.8% 0.102 356.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E1727
oklch(27% 0.064 356.6)
#D25C8E 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) | #6E7790 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8D8B | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1546F | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D25C8E
#D25C8E
oklch(63.6% 0.157 356)
- #00A288
#00A288
oklch(63.6% 0.119 175.8)
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 #D25C8E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.047
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.064
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.065
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.067
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.068
Use #D25C8E 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.