#D84AA4
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63.2% 0.199 345.3), rgb(216, 74, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#D84AA4 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.43:1 |
| White text | 3.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D84AA4 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 74, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 65%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.199 345.3) |
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 #D84AA4 | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D84AA4 | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D84AA4 text on white | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D84AA4 text on black | 5.43:1 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CBE1
oklch(88.4% 0.055 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#EFA7CF
oklch(80.9% 0.098 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#E375B6
oklch(70.7% 0.155 345.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D84AA4
oklch(63.2% 0.199 345.3)
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Step 600
600
#C3218F
oklch(55.6% 0.217 345.3)
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Step 700
700
#A80D79
oklch(49.1% 0.202 345.6)
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Step 800
800
#881363
oklch(42.6% 0.167 345.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E1B51
oklch(37.8% 0.13 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#41122F
oklch(27.1% 0.082 345.9)
#D84AA4 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) | #5972A7 | 0.219 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838AA1 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E64870 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D84AA4
#D84AA4
oklch(63.2% 0.199 345.3)
- #00A276
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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 #D84AA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.058
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.071
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.075
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.080
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.080
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.081
Use #D84AA4 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.