#D265A1
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.5% 0.153 348), rgb(210, 101, 161).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.11:1).
About this color
#D265A1 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.11:1 |
| White text | 3.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D265A1 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 101, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 55%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.153 348) |
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 #D265A1 | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D265A1 | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D265A1 text on white | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D265A1 text on black | 6.11:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDE
oklch(88.6% 0.041 348)
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Step 300
300
#E6ADC9
oklch(80.8% 0.076 347.9)
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Step 400
400
#D780AE
oklch(70.6% 0.121 347.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D265A1
oklch(65.5% 0.153 348)
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Step 600
600
#B54184
oklch(55.6% 0.166 348.1)
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Step 700
700
#9B3270
oklch(49.1% 0.154 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E2A5B
oklch(42.6% 0.128 347.9)
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Step 900
900
#66284B
oklch(37.8% 0.099 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C182C
oklch(27% 0.063 347.7)
#D265A1 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) | #707FA3 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D919E | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF627C | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D265A1
#D265A1
oklch(65.5% 0.153 348)
- #00AA81
#00AA81
oklch(65.5% 0.133 168)
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 #D265A1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.020
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.054
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.062
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.067
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.072
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.075
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.078
Use #D265A1 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.