#D548A5
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(62.5% 0.2 344), rgb(213, 72, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#D548A5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.200 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.200) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D548A5 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 72, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 63%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.2 344) |
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 #D548A5 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D548A5 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D548A5 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D548A5 text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE2
oklch(88.4% 0.055 343.5)
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Step 300
300
#EEA7D0
oklch(80.8% 0.098 344)
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Step 400
400
#E275B8
oklch(70.7% 0.156 344.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D548A5
oklch(62.5% 0.2 344)
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Step 600
600
#C22192
oklch(55.6% 0.218 343.9)
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Step 700
700
#A70E7C
oklch(49.1% 0.202 344)
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Step 800
800
#881365
oklch(42.7% 0.168 344.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D1B52
oklch(37.7% 0.13 344)
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Step 950
950
#401230
oklch(27% 0.082 343.9)
#D548A5 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) | #5671A8 | 0.219 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8088A2 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E24770 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.202 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D548A5
#D548A5
oklch(62.5% 0.2 344)
- #00A072
#00A072
oklch(62.5% 0.133 164.2)
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 #D548A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.045
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.058
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.078
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.078
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.079
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.083
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.085
Use #D548A5 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.