#D779A4
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(69.2% 0.127 352.1), rgb(215, 121, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#D779A4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 7.16:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D779A4 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 121, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 54%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.127 352.1) |
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 #D779A4 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D779A4 | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D779A4 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D779A4 text on black | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDC
oklch(88.6% 0.044 352.6)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC6
oklch(81% 0.08 352.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D779A4
oklch(69.2% 0.127 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#D05993
oklch(63.1% 0.162 352.4)
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Step 600
600
#BB3A7E
oklch(55.6% 0.177 352)
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Step 700
700
#A12B6A
oklch(49.1% 0.165 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#832657
oklch(42.8% 0.136 352)
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Step 900
900
#692547
oklch(37.7% 0.105 352.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E162A
oklch(26.9% 0.068 351.4)
#D779A4 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) | #838DA5 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9DA2 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E47589 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D779A4
#D779A4
oklch(69.2% 0.127 352.1)
- #23B593
#23B593
oklch(69.2% 0.127 172)
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 #D779A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.032
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.042
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.053
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
Use #D779A4 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.