#D68BC4
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.1% 0.117 335.9), rgb(214, 139, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.34:1).
About this color
#D68BC4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.34:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68BC4 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 139, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 48%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.117 335.9) |
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 #D68BC4 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D68BC4 | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68BC4 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68BC4 text on black | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E3
oklch(88.6% 0.039 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0AFD3
oklch(80.9% 0.074 336)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68BC4
oklch(73.1% 0.117 335.9)
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Step 500
500
#C062AB
oklch(63.1% 0.15 336.3)
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Step 600
600
#AB4797
oklch(55.7% 0.162 336)
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Step 700
700
#923781
oklch(49% 0.151 335.6)
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Step 800
800
#772F69
oklch(42.8% 0.125 335.8)
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Step 900
900
#602A55
oklch(37.6% 0.098 335.7)
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Step 950
950
#391932
oklch(27% 0.063 336.1)
#D68BC4 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) | #8C9CC6 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA7C2 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD8EA0 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68BC4
#D68BC4
oklch(73.1% 0.117 335.9)
- #64BE89
#64BE89
oklch(73.1% 0.117 156.1)
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 #D68BC4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.054
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.055
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.056
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.068
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.068
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.070
Use #D68BC4 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.