#D543BE
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63.2% 0.223 334.9), rgb(213, 67, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#D543BE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.223 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.223) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D543BE |
| RGB | rgb(213, 67, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 63%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.223 334.9) |
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 #D543BE | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D543BE | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D543BE text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D543BE text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F2
oklch(93.5% 0.032 335.4)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE9
oklch(88.5% 0.06 335)
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Step 300
300
#EDA6DD
oklch(81% 0.109 334.9)
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Step 400
400
#E071CB
oklch(70.6% 0.174 334.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D543BE
oklch(63.2% 0.223 334.9)
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Step 600
600
#C00CAA
oklch(55.7% 0.243 334.9)
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Step 700
700
#A30090
oklch(49.1% 0.218 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#860576
oklch(42.7% 0.187 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#6C155F
oklch(37.6% 0.146 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#400F38
oklch(27% 0.093 335.1)
#D543BE 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) | #4273C2 | 0.241 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7489BA | 0.208 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF4E7B | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.225 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D543BE
#D543BE
oklch(63.2% 0.223 334.9)
- #00A45D
#00A45D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 154.8)
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 #D543BE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D543BE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.024
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.062
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.063
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.070
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.078
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.082
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.083
Use #D543BE 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.