#D36AAF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.8% 0.155 342.1), rgb(211, 106, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#D36AAF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D36AAF |
| RGB | rgb(211, 106, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 54%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.155 342.1) |
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 #D36AAF | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D36AAF | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D36AAF text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D36AAF text on black | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE1
oklch(88.6% 0.042 342.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECE
oklch(81% 0.075 342.6)
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Step 400
400
#D481B6
oklch(70.7% 0.122 341.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D36AAF
oklch(66.8% 0.155 342.1)
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Step 600
600
#B1428E
oklch(55.6% 0.167 342.1)
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Step 700
700
#983379
oklch(49.1% 0.156 342)
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Step 800
800
#7C2B62
oklch(42.7% 0.13 342.5)
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Step 900
900
#642850
oklch(37.7% 0.101 342.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B182F
oklch(27% 0.065 342.2)
#D36AAF 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) | #7084B1 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D95AC | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE6B85 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D36AAF
#D36AAF
oklch(66.8% 0.155 342.1)
- #00B079
#00B079
oklch(66.9% 0.146 162.2)
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 #D36AAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.009
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.062
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.067
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.075
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.075
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.076
Use #D36AAF 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.