#D853AB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.4% 0.191 343.3), rgb(216, 83, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#D853AB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.74:1 |
| White text | 3.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D853AB |
| RGB | rgb(216, 83, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 63%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.191 343.3) |
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 #D853AB | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D853AB | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D853AB text on white | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D853AB text on black | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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
#F8E3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECA9D0
oklch(81% 0.093 343.6)
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Step 400
400
#DF77B9
oklch(70.6% 0.15 342.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D853AB
oklch(64.4% 0.191 343.3)
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Step 600
600
#BE2A92
oklch(55.5% 0.208 343.1)
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Step 700
700
#A41A7C
oklch(49.1% 0.193 343.4)
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Step 800
800
#851A65
oklch(42.7% 0.16 343.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B1E52
oklch(37.6% 0.124 343.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1330
oklch(26.9% 0.079 343.3)
#D853AB 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) | #5E78AE | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858EA8 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E55378 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D853AB
#D853AB
oklch(64.4% 0.191 343.3)
- #00A775
#00A775
oklch(64.4% 0.139 163.2)
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 #D853AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D853AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.039
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.048
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.063
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.070
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.074
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.075
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.080
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.084
Use #D853AB 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.