#D26AA9
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.5% 0.15 344.7), rgb(210, 106, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#D26AA9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D26AA9 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 106, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.15 344.7) |
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 #D26AA9 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D26AA9 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D26AA9 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D26AA9 text on black | 6.37:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDF
oklch(88.5% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECC
oklch(80.9% 0.074 344.4)
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Step 400
400
#D482B2
oklch(70.7% 0.117 344.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D26AA9
oklch(66.5% 0.15 344.7)
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Step 600
600
#B24389
oklch(55.6% 0.163 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#983474
oklch(49% 0.151 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C2C5F
oklch(42.7% 0.126 344.6)
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Step 900
900
#64294E
oklch(37.7% 0.098 344.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B192D
oklch(27.1% 0.061 345.6)
#D26AA9 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) | #7283AB | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E94A6 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE6982 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D26AA9
#D26AA9
oklch(66.5% 0.15 344.7)
- #00AE7D
#00AE7D
oklch(66.5% 0.141 164.5)
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 #D26AA9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.013
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.054
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.064
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.067
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.067
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.073
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.075
Use #D26AA9 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.