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#d856aa color: Orion

#d856aa is rgb(216, 86, 170) in RGB and oklch(64.728% 0.18658 343.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

64.7%
0.187
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #d856aa

#d856aa is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.187 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orion (#de55a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #d856aa mixed with white

  1. d856aa
  2. de69b2
  3. e37bbb
  4. e88cc3
  5. ed9dcc
  6. f1add4
  7. f5bedd
  8. f8cee5
  9. fbdeee
  10. fdeff6

Darker: #d856aa mixed with black

  1. d856aa
  2. bc4a93
  3. a03e7d
  4. 853268
  5. 6b2753
  6. 531c3f
  7. 3b122d
  8. 25081b
  9. 11020b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #d856aa with less saturation

  1. d856aa
  2. d25ea7
  3. cb65a5
  4. c56ca2
  5. be719f
  6. b7779c
  7. af7c9a
  8. a88197
  9. a08694
  10. 978a91

Questions about #d856aa

What color is #d856aa?

#d856aa is soft pink. The closest named color is Orion. In RGB it is rgb(216, 86, 170), in HSL hsl(321.23, 62.5%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.728% 0.18658 343.912).

What colors go well with #d856aa?

The complementary color of #d856aa is #00ac73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b665dc and #e9516b. The triadic partners are #9f9100 and #009fce.

Is white or black text more readable on #d856aa?

White text reads better on #d856aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d856aa a warm or cool color?

#d856aa is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.187.