#D268B2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.5% 0.159 340.1), rgb(210, 104, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#D268B2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D268B2 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 104, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.159 340.1) |
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 #D268B2 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D268B2 | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D268B2 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D268B2 text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE2
oklch(88.6% 0.043 340.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4ADD0
oklch(80.9% 0.078 340.5)
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Step 400
400
#D480B9
oklch(70.7% 0.126 340)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D268B2
oklch(66.5% 0.159 340.1)
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Step 600
600
#B14092
oklch(55.5% 0.173 340.1)
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Step 700
700
#98317D
oklch(49.1% 0.161 339.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C2A65
oklch(42.7% 0.134 340.5)
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Step 900
900
#642752
oklch(37.6% 0.104 340.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1830
oklch(27% 0.065 340.8)
#D268B2 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) | #6D83B4 | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A94AF | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC6A85 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D268B2
#D268B2
oklch(66.5% 0.159 340.1)
- #00AF73
#00AF73
oklch(66.5% 0.15 160)
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 #D268B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.012
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.068
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.069
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.071
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.077
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.078
Use #D268B2 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.