#D56CBF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68% 0.165 335.8), rgb(213, 108, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#D56CBF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D56CBF |
| RGB | rgb(213, 108, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 56%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.165 335.8) |
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 #D56CBF | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D56CBF | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D56CBF text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D56CBF 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
#F2CBE8
oklch(88.4% 0.058 335.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DA
oklch(80.8% 0.103 335.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D56CBF
oklch(68% 0.165 335.8)
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Step 500
500
#D249B9
oklch(63.1% 0.21 335.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD1EA5
oklch(55.6% 0.229 335.7)
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Step 700
700
#A3098D
oklch(49.1% 0.213 336)
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Step 800
800
#841173
oklch(42.7% 0.177 335.6)
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Step 900
900
#6B1A5D
oklch(37.8% 0.138 335.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F1136
oklch(27% 0.087 336.3)
#D56CBF 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) | #6D88C2 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A98BC | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE718D | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D56CBF
#D56CBF
oklch(68% 0.165 335.8)
- #04B56B
#04B56B
oklch(68% 0.165 155.9)
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 #D56CBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.026
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.061
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.070
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.071
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.074
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.077
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.078
Use #D56CBF 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.