#D268A3
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66% 0.149 347.4), rgb(210, 104, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#D268A3 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.24:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D268A3 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 104, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.149 347.4) |
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 #D268A3 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D268A3 | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D268A3 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D268A3 text on black | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | 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
#F5E4EC
oklch(93.5% 0.021 347.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDE
oklch(88.6% 0.041 348)
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Step 300
300
#E5AEC9
oklch(80.9% 0.073 347.9)
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Step 400
400
#D681AE
oklch(70.7% 0.118 347.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D268A3
oklch(66% 0.149 347.4)
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Step 600
600
#B34385
oklch(55.6% 0.162 347.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A3470
oklch(49.2% 0.15 347.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D2C5C
oklch(42.7% 0.125 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#65294B
oklch(37.8% 0.097 347.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B182C
oklch(26.8% 0.062 346.7)
#D268A3 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) | #7281A5 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E93A0 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE667E | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D268A3
#D268A3
oklch(66% 0.149 347.4)
- #00AC81
#00AC81
oklch(66.1% 0.135 167.2)
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 #D268A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.018
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.061
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.063
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.069
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.073
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.075
Use #D268A3 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.