#D657AB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.6% 0.184 343), rgb(214, 87, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.81:1).
About this color
#D657AB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.81:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.81:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D657AB |
| RGB | rgb(214, 87, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 61%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.184 343) |
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 #D657AB | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D657AB | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D657AB text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D657AB text on black | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc -38.7 | 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
#F7E3EE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE2
oklch(88.6% 0.05 343.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAAAD0
oklch(80.9% 0.089 342.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD79B8
oklch(70.6% 0.145 343)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D657AB
oklch(64.6% 0.184 343)
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Step 600
600
#BC3091
oklch(55.6% 0.2 343.2)
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Step 700
700
#A2207C
oklch(49.2% 0.187 343)
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Step 800
800
#831E65
oklch(42.7% 0.155 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A2052
oklch(37.7% 0.121 343)
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Step 950
950
#3E1430
oklch(26.9% 0.076 342.7)
#D657AB 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) | #6179AE | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858EA8 | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E25779 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D657AB
#D657AB
oklch(64.6% 0.184 343)
- #00A875
#00A875
oklch(64.7% 0.14 162.9)
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 #D657AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D657AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.032
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.050
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.066
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.072
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.073
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.074
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.074
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.084
Use #D657AB 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.