#DA68A9
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.3% 0.16 347), rgb(218, 104, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#DA68A9 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.53:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA68A9 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 104, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 61%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.16 347) |
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 #DA68A9 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA68A9 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA68A9 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA68A9 text on black | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2EE
oklch(93.5% 0.03 344.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 347.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6CD
oklch(80.9% 0.101 347.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA68A9
oklch(67.3% 0.16 347)
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Step 500
500
#DB46A1
oklch(63.1% 0.205 347)
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Step 600
600
#C6198C
oklch(55.6% 0.222 346.9)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8B0D61
oklch(42.8% 0.172 347)
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Step 900
900
#70184F
oklch(37.8% 0.134 347.2)
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Step 950
950
#42102E
oklch(27% 0.085 347.4)
#DA68A9 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) | #7383AB | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9297A6 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76681 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA68A9
#DA68A9
oklch(67.3% 0.16 347)
- #00B084
#00B084
oklch(67.2% 0.137 167.1)
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 #DA68A9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA68A9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.009
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.052
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.065
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.066
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.068
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.069
Use #DA68A9 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.