#D277AC
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.5% 0.13 345.2), rgb(210, 119, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#D277AC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D277AC |
| RGB | rgb(210, 119, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 50%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.13 345.2) |
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 #D277AC | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D277AC | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D277AC text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D277AC text on black | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.045 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#E8ACCC
oklch(80.9% 0.081 345.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D277AC
oklch(68.5% 0.13 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#CD59A0
oklch(63.2% 0.167 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#B83A8B
oklch(55.6% 0.182 345.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E2B76
oklch(49.1% 0.169 345.1)
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Step 800
800
#802660
oklch(42.7% 0.139 345)
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Step 900
900
#67254E
oklch(37.6% 0.107 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D162E
oklch(26.9% 0.07 344.9)
#D277AC 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) | #7E8BAE | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959AAA | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD768A | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D277AC
#D277AC
oklch(68.5% 0.13 345.2)
- #30B386
#30B386
oklch(68.6% 0.13 165.1)
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 #D277AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.042
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.053
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.061
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.063
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.067
Use #D277AC 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.