#D93B9C
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(61.6% 0.214 347.6), rgb(217, 59, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#D93B9C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.058 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 5.05:1 |
| White text | 4.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D93B9C |
| RGB | rgb(217, 59, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 68%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.214 347.6) |
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 #D93B9C | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D93B9C | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D93B9C text on white | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D93B9C text on black | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -34.3 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CAE0
oklch(88.4% 0.058 347.4)
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Step 300
300
#F3A5CD
oklch(80.9% 0.104 347.6)
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Step 400
400
#E970B4
oklch(70.7% 0.167 347.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D93B9C
oklch(61.6% 0.214 347.6)
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Step 600
600
#C9048C
oklch(55.5% 0.232 347.3)
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Step 700
700
#AB0076
oklch(49.1% 0.207 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D0160
oklch(42.7% 0.179 347.8)
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Step 900
900
#72144F
oklch(37.8% 0.14 347.7)
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Step 950
950
#430F2E
oklch(27% 0.088 347.9)
#D93B9C 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) | #526B9F | 0.237 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808698 | 0.209 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E83567 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D93B9C
#D93B9C
oklch(61.6% 0.214 347.6)
- #009C76
#009C76
oklch(61.5% 0.125 167.9)
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 #D93B9C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.058
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.060
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.063
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.066
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.073
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.074
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.075
Use #D93B9C 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.