#D26BA8
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.6% 0.148 345.3), rgb(210, 107, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#D26BA8 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.40:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D26BA8 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 107, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 53%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.148 345.3) |
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 #D26BA8 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D26BA8 | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D26BA8 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D26BA8 text on black | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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
#E4AECB
oklch(80.9% 0.073 345.4)
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Step 400
400
#D482B1
oklch(70.7% 0.116 345.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D26BA8
oklch(66.6% 0.148 345.3)
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Step 600
600
#B14488
oklch(55.5% 0.161 345.2)
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Step 700
700
#983573
oklch(49.1% 0.149 345.4)
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Step 800
800
#7C2D5E
oklch(42.8% 0.124 345.4)
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Step 900
900
#64294D
oklch(37.7% 0.097 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B192D
oklch(27.1% 0.061 345.6)
#D26BA8 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) | #7383AA | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F94A5 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE6A82 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D26BA8
#D26BA8
oklch(66.6% 0.148 345.3)
- #00AE7F
#00AE7F
oklch(66.5% 0.139 165.5)
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 #D26BA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.015
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.051
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.064
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.068
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.070
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.072
Use #D26BA8 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.