#D35D9B
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.3% 0.163 350), rgb(211, 93, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#D35D9B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.80:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D35D9B |
| RGB | rgb(211, 93, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 57%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.163 350) |
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 #D35D9B | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D35D9B | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D35D9B text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D35D9B text on black | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ACC8
oklch(80.9% 0.08 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EAC
oklch(70.7% 0.127 349.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D35D9B
oklch(64.3% 0.163 350)
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Step 600
600
#BA3A82
oklch(55.6% 0.178 349.8)
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Step 700
700
#A02B6E
oklch(49.1% 0.166 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#822659
oklch(42.7% 0.136 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#692549
oklch(37.8% 0.106 350.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E162B
oklch(27% 0.069 350)
#D35D9B 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) | #6B7A9D | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B8E98 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E15975 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D35D9B
#D35D9B
oklch(64.3% 0.163 350)
- #00A581
#00A581
oklch(64.2% 0.127 170.1)
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 #D35D9B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.063
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.064
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.075
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.076
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.078
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.078
Use #D35D9B 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.