#D574A4
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(68.2% 0.133 350.2), rgb(213, 116, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#D574A4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D574A4 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 116, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 54%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.133 350.2) |
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 #D574A4 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D574A4 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D574A4 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D574A4 text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC8
oklch(80.9% 0.083 350.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D574A4
oklch(68.2% 0.133 350.2)
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Step 500
500
#D15697
oklch(63% 0.17 350.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD3682
oklch(55.7% 0.185 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#A2276E
oklch(49.1% 0.172 350.1)
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Step 800
800
#842359
oklch(42.8% 0.142 350.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A234A
oklch(37.7% 0.111 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F162B
oklch(27.1% 0.07 350.8)
#D574A4 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) | #7E89A6 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979AA2 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E17186 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D574A4
#D574A4
oklch(68.2% 0.133 350.2)
- #0BB38C
#0BB38C
oklch(68.3% 0.134 169.8)
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 #D574A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.034
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.055
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.060
Use #D574A4 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.