#D268BD
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67% 0.168 335.3), rgb(210, 104, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#D268BD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D268BD |
| RGB | rgb(210, 104, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.168 335.3) |
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 #D268BD | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D268BD | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D268BD text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D268BD text on black | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F2
oklch(93.7% 0.03 335.9)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE8
oklch(88.5% 0.059 336)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DB
oklch(80.9% 0.104 335.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D268BD
oklch(67% 0.168 335.3)
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Step 500
500
#D347BB
oklch(63.1% 0.215 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#BE1AA7
oklch(55.6% 0.234 335.3)
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Step 700
700
#A3038F
oklch(49.1% 0.216 335.2)
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Step 800
800
#850E74
oklch(42.7% 0.18 335.5)
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Step 900
900
#6B195E
oklch(37.8% 0.14 335.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1137
oklch(27% 0.088 335.3)
#D268BD 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) | #6885C0 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8694BA | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB6D8A | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D268BD
#D268BD
oklch(67% 0.168 335.3)
- #00B267
#00B267
oklch(67.1% 0.165 155.3)
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 #D268BD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D268BD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.026
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.040
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.071
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.073
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.076
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.078
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.081
Use #D268BD 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.