#D46CC2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68% 0.167 334.1), rgb(212, 108, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#D46CC2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D46CC2 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 108, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 55%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.167 334.1) |
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 #D46CC2 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D46CC2 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D46CC2 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D46CC2 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBE9
oklch(88.4% 0.059 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#EAA7DC
oklch(80.8% 0.104 334.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D46CC2
oklch(68% 0.167 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#D149BD
oklch(63.1% 0.213 334.2)
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Step 600
600
#BC1EA9
oklch(55.6% 0.231 334.1)
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Step 700
700
#A20891
oklch(49.2% 0.215 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#831176
oklch(42.7% 0.178 333.8)
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Step 900
900
#6A1A5F
oklch(37.7% 0.139 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1138
oklch(26.9% 0.088 333.4)
#D46CC2 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) | #6B88C5 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8897BF | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC728E | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D46CC2
#D46CC2
oklch(68% 0.167 334.1)
- #15B567
#15B567
oklch(68% 0.166 154.2)
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 #D46CC2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D46CC2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.031
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.061
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.069
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.073
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.075
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.080
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.080
Use #D46CC2 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.