#D649B9
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63.7% 0.213 337), rgb(214, 73, 185).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#D649B9 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.213 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.213) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.51:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D649B9 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 73, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 63%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.213 337) |
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 #D649B9 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D649B9 | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D649B9 text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D649B9 text on black | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE7
oklch(88.5% 0.058 337.1)
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Step 300
300
#ECA7D9
oklch(80.9% 0.103 337)
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Step 400
400
#E073C6
oklch(70.7% 0.167 337)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D649B9
oklch(63.7% 0.213 337)
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Step 600
600
#BF1AA3
oklch(55.6% 0.231 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#A4028B
oklch(49% 0.215 337)
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Step 800
800
#860E71
oklch(42.8% 0.178 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C195C
oklch(37.8% 0.139 337)
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Step 950
950
#3F1136
oklch(27% 0.087 336.3)
#D649B9 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) | #4C75BC | 0.229 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A8AB6 | 0.198 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1507B | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.215 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D649B9
#D649B9
oklch(63.7% 0.213 337)
- #00A664
#00A664
oklch(63.8% 0.153 156.7)
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 #D649B9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D649B9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.026
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.064
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.066
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.076
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.076
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.078
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.083
Use #D649B9 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.