#D95FAA
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66% 0.174 345.1), rgb(217, 95, 170).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#D95FAA is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.16:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D95FAA |
| RGB | rgb(217, 95, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 62%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.174 345.1) |
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 #D95FAA | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D95FAA | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D95FAA text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D95FAA text on black | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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
#FCF3F7
oklch(97.2% 0.011 348.4)
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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
#E9ABCD
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC7CB4
oklch(70.8% 0.136 345.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D95FAA
oklch(66% 0.174 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#BA368C
oklch(55.6% 0.189 345)
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Step 700
700
#A02777
oklch(49.1% 0.176 345)
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Step 800
800
#822361
oklch(42.8% 0.145 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#69234F
oklch(37.8% 0.113 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E152E
oklch(27% 0.073 345.5)
#D95FAA 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) | #6A7EAC | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C93A7 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E65E7D | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D95FAA
#D95FAA
oklch(66% 0.174 345.1)
- #00AC7D
#00AC7D
oklch(66% 0.138 165.2)
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 #D95FAA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D95FAA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.016
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.059
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.065
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.066
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.071
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.074
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.076
Use #D95FAA 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.