#D66F8D
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(66.8% 0.132 2.8), rgb(214, 111, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#D66F8D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D66F8D |
| RGB | rgb(214, 111, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 56%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.132 2.8) |
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 #D66F8D | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D66F8D | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D66F8D text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D66F8D text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 2.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6B0BD
oklch(81% 0.065 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#D7859A
oklch(70.8% 0.103 3.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D66F8D
oklch(66.8% 0.132 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#B4486B
oklch(55.5% 0.144 2.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B395A
oklch(49.1% 0.134 2.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E3049
oklch(42.7% 0.111 3)
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Step 900
900
#662B3D
oklch(37.7% 0.087 3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A24
oklch(27% 0.055 2.7)
#D66F8D 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) | #80838E | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A978B | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5677A | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D66F8D
#D66F8D
oklch(66.8% 0.132 2.8)
- #00AC9B
#00AC9B
oklch(66.8% 0.119 182.6)
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 #D66F8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.012
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.017
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.030
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.037
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.056
Use #D66F8D 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.