#D27BB6
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.5% 0.13 340.2), rgb(210, 123, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#D27BB6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D27BB6 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 123, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 49%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.13 340.2) |
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 #D27BB6 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D27BB6 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27BB6 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27BB6 text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5ACD1
oklch(80.8% 0.082 340)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D27BB6
oklch(69.5% 0.13 340.2)
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Step 500
500
#C95BA8
oklch(63.2% 0.166 340.5)
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Step 600
600
#B43C94
oklch(55.6% 0.182 340)
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Step 700
700
#9A2D7E
oklch(49% 0.169 339.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D2766
oklch(42.6% 0.139 340.1)
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Step 900
900
#652653
oklch(37.7% 0.108 340.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1731
oklch(27.1% 0.069 340.2)
#D27BB6 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) | #7F8FB8 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959DB4 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB7C91 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D27BB6
#D27BB6
oklch(69.5% 0.13 340.2)
- #42B581
#42B581
oklch(69.4% 0.13 160.3)
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 #D27BB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.053
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.055
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.060
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.064
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.068
Use #D27BB6 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.