#D271C0
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.4% 0.155 334.5), rgb(210, 113, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#D271C0 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D271C0 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 113, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 52%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.155 334.5) |
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 #D271C0 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D271C0 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D271C0 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D271C0 text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCE8
oklch(88.4% 0.055 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8A9DA
oklch(80.9% 0.097 334.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D271C0
oklch(68.4% 0.155 334.5)
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Step 500
500
#CD50B9
oklch(63.1% 0.198 334.4)
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Step 600
600
#B82BA5
oklch(55.6% 0.216 334.3)
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Step 700
700
#9E1B8D
oklch(49.1% 0.2 334.5)
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Step 800
800
#811B73
oklch(42.8% 0.166 334.5)
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Step 900
900
#681E5D
oklch(37.7% 0.13 334.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1336
oklch(26.9% 0.082 334.7)
#D271C0 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) | #718AC3 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B99BD | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA7690 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D271C0
#D271C0
oklch(68.4% 0.155 334.5)
- #2EB56C
#2EB56C
oklch(68.5% 0.156 154.3)
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 #D271C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.069
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.073
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.076
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.078
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.079
Use #D271C0 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.