#DA6794
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(66.4% 0.151 357.4), rgb(218, 103, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#DA6794 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA6794 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 103, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 61%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.151 357.4) |
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 #DA6794 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA6794 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA6794 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA6794 text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CED9
oklch(88.4% 0.042 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC1
oklch(80.9% 0.074 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB80A1
oklch(70.7% 0.118 357.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA6794
oklch(66.4% 0.151 357.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA3F74
oklch(55.6% 0.165 357.3)
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Step 700
700
#A03061
oklch(49.1% 0.154 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#82294F
oklch(42.7% 0.127 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#692742
oklch(37.8% 0.099 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1827
oklch(27.1% 0.063 357.3)
#DA6794 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) | #788095 | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969591 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E95F78 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA6794
#DA6794
oklch(66.4% 0.151 357.4)
- #00AB92
#00AB92
oklch(66.3% 0.123 177.3)
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 #DA6794, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA6794.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.021
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.038
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.053
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.059
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.065
Use #DA6794 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.