#D36EB5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.6% 0.152 339.6), rgb(211, 110, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#D36EB5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.66:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D36EB5 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 110, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 53%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.152 339.6) |
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 #D36EB5 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D36EB5 | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D36EB5 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D36EB5 text on black | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.053 340)
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Step 300
300
#EBA9D4
oklch(81% 0.095 340.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D36EB5
oklch(67.6% 0.152 339.6)
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Step 500
500
#D14FAE
oklch(63.1% 0.194 339.8)
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Step 600
600
#BC2A9A
oklch(55.6% 0.212 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#A21983
oklch(49.1% 0.197 339.8)
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Step 800
800
#841A6B
oklch(42.8% 0.163 339.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A1E57
oklch(37.7% 0.127 339.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1333
oklch(26.9% 0.08 338.9)
#D36EB5 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) | #7287B7 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D97B2 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD7089 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D36EB5
#D36EB5
oklch(67.6% 0.152 339.6)
- #09B375
#09B375
oklch(67.7% 0.153 159.6)
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 #D36EB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.017
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.071
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.076
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.077
Use #D36EB5 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.