#D64994
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(62.1% 0.191 351.2), rgb(214, 73, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#D64994 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.060 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.23:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D64994 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 73, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 63%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.191 351.2) |
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 #D64994 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D64994 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D64994 text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D64994 text on black | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDD
oklch(88.5% 0.051 351.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C8
oklch(80.9% 0.093 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E576AC
oklch(70.8% 0.15 351.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D64994
oklch(62.1% 0.191 351.2)
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Step 600
600
#C42681
oklch(55.5% 0.206 351.3)
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Step 700
700
#A9146D
oklch(49% 0.192 351.3)
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Step 800
800
#891759
oklch(42.6% 0.159 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F1C49
oklch(37.7% 0.125 351.5)
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Step 950
950
#41122B
oklch(26.9% 0.079 350.8)
#D64994 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) | #5E6F96 | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868891 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E54168 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D64994
#D64994
oklch(62.1% 0.191 351.2)
- #009E7D
#009E7D
oklch(62.2% 0.122 171)
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 #D64994, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.060
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.063
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.067
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.070
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.072
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.074
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.075
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.075
Use #D64994 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.