#D971BA
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69% 0.156 339.7), rgb(217, 113, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#D971BA is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D971BA |
| RGB | rgb(217, 113, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 58%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.156 339.7) |
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 #D971BA | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D971BA | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D971BA text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D971BA text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE5
oklch(88.6% 0.055 339.6)
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Step 300
300
#ECA8D5
oklch(81% 0.098 339.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D971BA
oklch(69% 0.156 339.7)
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Step 500
500
#D34CAF
oklch(63.1% 0.2 339.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE269B
oklch(55.7% 0.217 339.6)
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Step 700
700
#A31484
oklch(49% 0.202 339.6)
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Step 800
800
#85176B
oklch(42.8% 0.167 340)
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Step 900
900
#6B1C57
oklch(37.7% 0.131 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1233
oklch(26.9% 0.083 339.6)
#D971BA 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) | #758BBD | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #919BB7 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3738D | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D971BA
#D971BA
oklch(69% 0.156 339.7)
- #05B878
#05B878
oklch(69.1% 0.157 159.5)
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 #D971BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.025
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.067
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.067
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.068
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.068
Use #D971BA 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.