#D6689F
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.4% 0.151 350.7), rgb(214, 104, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#D6689F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6689F |
| RGB | rgb(214, 104, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 57%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.151 350.7) |
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 #D6689F | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D6689F | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D6689F text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D6689F text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC7
oklch(81% 0.074 350.8)
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Step 400
400
#D881AA
oklch(70.8% 0.118 350.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D6689F
oklch(66.4% 0.151 350.7)
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Step 600
600
#B6417F
oklch(55.6% 0.164 350.9)
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Step 700
700
#9C326C
oklch(49.1% 0.153 350.4)
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Step 800
800
#7F2B58
oklch(42.8% 0.126 350.6)
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Step 900
900
#672848
oklch(37.8% 0.098 351.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#D6689F 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) | #7581A1 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92949C | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3647D | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6689F
#D6689F
oklch(66.4% 0.151 350.7)
- #00AC88
#00AC88
oklch(66.3% 0.13 170.9)
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 #D6689F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D6689F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.022
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.059
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.064
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.071
Use #D6689F 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.