#D36EA2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.9% 0.14 349.4), rgb(211, 110, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#D36EA2 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D36EA2 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 110, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 53%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.14 349.4) |
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 #D36EA2 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D36EA2 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D36EA2 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D36EA2 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDE
oklch(88.5% 0.048 349.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAAC9
oklch(80.9% 0.087 349.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D36EA2
oklch(66.9% 0.14 349.4)
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Step 500
500
#D4529A
oklch(63.1% 0.18 349.2)
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Step 600
600
#BF3084
oklch(55.5% 0.195 349.4)
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Step 700
700
#A42170
oklch(49% 0.181 349.2)
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Step 800
800
#861F5B
oklch(42.8% 0.15 349.7)
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Step 900
900
#6C204B
oklch(37.7% 0.118 349.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F142C
oklch(26.9% 0.074 348.6)
#D36EA2 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) | #7885A4 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93969F | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF6B81 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D36EA2
#D36EA2
oklch(66.9% 0.14 349.4)
- #00AF87
#00AF87
oklch(67% 0.134 169)
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 #D36EA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.029
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.052
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.060
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.061
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.065
Use #D36EA2 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.