#D877A5
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(69% 0.132 351.3), rgb(216, 119, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.10:1).
About this color
#D877A5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.10:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.10:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D877A5 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 119, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 55%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.132 351.3) |
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 #D877A5 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D877A5 | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D877A5 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D877A5 text on black | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 351.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D877A5
oklch(69% 0.132 351.3)
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Step 500
500
#D25795
oklch(63.2% 0.168 351.6)
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Step 600
600
#BD3780
oklch(55.7% 0.183 351.3)
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Step 700
700
#A2286C
oklch(49.1% 0.17 351.2)
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Step 800
800
#842358
oklch(42.7% 0.142 351.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2348
oklch(37.6% 0.11 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F162A
oklch(27.1% 0.069 352.3)
#D877A5 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) | #828CA7 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9CA3 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E57488 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D877A5
#D877A5
oklch(69% 0.132 351.3)
- #14B591
#14B591
oklch(69% 0.131 171.4)
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 #D877A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.034
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.041
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.059
Use #D877A5 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.