#D39EC4
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.1% 0.08 337), rgb(211, 158, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.45:1).
About this color
#D39EC4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.45:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D39EC4 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 158, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 38%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.08 337) |
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 #D39EC4 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D39EC4 | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D39EC4 text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D39EC4 text on black | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc -58.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE4
oklch(88.4% 0.045 336.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D39EC4
oklch(76.1% 0.08 337)
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Step 400
400
#D380BE
oklch(70.7% 0.129 336.8)
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Step 500
500
#C55DAD
oklch(63.1% 0.163 337)
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Step 600
600
#B03F98
oklch(55.5% 0.178 337.1)
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Step 700
700
#973082
oklch(49.1% 0.166 337)
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Step 800
800
#7B296A
oklch(42.7% 0.138 336.9)
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Step 900
900
#632756
oklch(37.7% 0.107 336.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1832
oklch(27% 0.066 337)
#D39EC4 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) | #9FA9C6 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABB1C2 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D99FAB | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D39EC4
#D39EC4
oklch(76.1% 0.08 337)
- #86C19D
#86C19D
oklch(76% 0.08 157.1)
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 #D39EC4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.037
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.055
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.060
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.064
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.067
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.067
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.068
Use #D39EC4 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.