#D87AB2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.9% 0.135 344.5), rgb(216, 122, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#D87AB2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.34:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D87AB2 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 122, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 55%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.135 344.5) |
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 #D87AB2 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D87AB2 | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87AB2 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87AB2 text on black | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCE
oklch(80.9% 0.085 344.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D87AB2
oklch(69.9% 0.135 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#CE57A2
oklch(63.1% 0.172 344.4)
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Step 600
600
#B9378D
oklch(55.6% 0.187 344.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F2878
oklch(49.1% 0.174 344.3)
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Step 800
800
#812461
oklch(42.7% 0.143 344.6)
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Step 900
900
#68234F
oklch(37.6% 0.112 344.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#D87AB2 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) | #818FB4 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999FB0 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37A8F | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D87AB2
#D87AB2
oklch(69.9% 0.135 344.5)
- #30B888
#30B888
oklch(69.9% 0.135 164.4)
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 #D87AB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.052
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.062
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.064
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.065
Use #D87AB2 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.