#D845B3
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63.3% 0.215 339.5), rgb(216, 69, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#D845B3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.42:1 |
| White text | 3.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D845B3 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 69, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 65%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.215 339.5) |
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 #D845B3 | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D845B3 | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D845B3 text on white | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D845B3 text on black | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#F9E2F0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 340.6)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 338.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEA6D7
oklch(80.9% 0.105 339.1)
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Step 400
400
#E372C2
oklch(70.8% 0.168 339.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D845B3
oklch(63.3% 0.215 339.5)
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Step 600
600
#C2139E
oklch(55.6% 0.234 339.4)
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Step 700
700
#A60086
oklch(49% 0.213 339.5)
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Step 800
800
#88096E
oklch(42.7% 0.18 339.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E1759
oklch(37.8% 0.14 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#411034
oklch(27.1% 0.089 340)
#D845B3 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) | #4D73B6 | 0.234 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C8AAF | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E44A76 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D845B3
#D845B3
oklch(63.3% 0.215 339.5)
- #00A46A
#00A46A
oklch(63.4% 0.145 159.4)
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 #D845B3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D845B3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.033
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.075
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.075
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.077
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.078
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.080
Use #D845B3 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.