#D66FA0
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(67.4% 0.14 351.6), rgb(214, 111, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#D66FA0 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.64:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D66FA0 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 111, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 56%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.14 351.6) |
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 #D66FA0 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D66FA0 | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66FA0 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66FA0 text on black | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDD
oklch(88.6% 0.048 351.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC7
oklch(80.9% 0.087 351.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D66FA0
oklch(67.4% 0.14 351.6)
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Step 500
500
#D65295
oklch(63.2% 0.179 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#C12F80
oklch(55.6% 0.195 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#A6206C
oklch(49.2% 0.181 351.7)
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Step 800
800
#871E58
oklch(42.8% 0.15 351.7)
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Step 900
900
#6D2048
oklch(37.8% 0.117 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#40142A
oklch(27% 0.074 352.1)
#D66FA0 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) | #7B86A2 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96989D | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E36B81 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D66FA0
#D66FA0
oklch(67.4% 0.14 351.6)
- #00B08D
#00B08D
oklch(67.4% 0.131 171.8)
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 #D66FA0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D66FA0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.030
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.048
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.056
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.061
Use #D66FA0 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.