#D66CA5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.1% 0.148 348.4), rgb(214, 108, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#D66CA5 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.54:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D66CA5 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 108, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 56%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.148 348.4) |
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 #D66CA5 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D66CA5 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66CA5 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66CA5 text on black | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 347.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEA8CB
oklch(80.8% 0.093 348)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D66CA5
oklch(67.1% 0.148 348.4)
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Step 500
500
#D74E9D
oklch(63.2% 0.189 348.3)
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Step 600
600
#C22987
oklch(55.6% 0.205 348.5)
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Step 700
700
#A71873
oklch(49.1% 0.192 348.2)
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Step 800
800
#87195D
oklch(42.6% 0.158 348.3)
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Step 900
900
#6D1D4C
oklch(37.6% 0.123 348.5)
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Step 950
950
#40132D
oklch(27% 0.078 347.8)
#D66CA5 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) | #7784A7 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9396A2 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E36981 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D66CA5
#D66CA5
oklch(67.1% 0.148 348.4)
- #00B086
#00B086
oklch(67.3% 0.136 168.1)
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 #D66CA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.018
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.059
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.066
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.066
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.067
Use #D66CA5 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.