#D66992
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(66.1% 0.143 358), rgb(214, 105, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#D66992 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.29:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D66992 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 105, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 57%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.143 358) |
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 #D66992 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D66992 | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D66992 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D66992 text on black | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD9
oklch(88.5% 0.039 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC0
oklch(80.8% 0.07 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#D982A0
oklch(70.7% 0.112 358.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D66992
oklch(66.1% 0.143 358)
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Step 600
600
#B74373
oklch(55.6% 0.157 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#9D3460
oklch(49% 0.145 358.1)
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Step 800
800
#802C4F
oklch(42.7% 0.121 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#672941
oklch(37.7% 0.093 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1926
oklch(27.1% 0.059 358.9)
#D66992 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) | #798093 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96948F | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E56278 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D66992
#D66992
oklch(66.1% 0.143 358)
- #00AA92
#00AA92
oklch(66% 0.122 177.8)
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 #D66992, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.019
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.032
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.045
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.053
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.058
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.060
Use #D66992 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.