#DA79B5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(70.2% 0.14 343.5), rgb(218, 121, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.38:1).
About this color
#DA79B5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.38:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA79B5 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 121, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 57%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.14 343.5) |
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 #DA79B5 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA79B5 | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA79B5 text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA79B5 text on black | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.048 343.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9AACF
oklch(80.8% 0.088 343.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA79B5
oklch(70.2% 0.14 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#CF54A5
oklch(63% 0.179 343.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB3390
oklch(55.7% 0.195 343.4)
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Step 700
700
#A0247A
oklch(49% 0.181 343.4)
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Step 800
800
#822163
oklch(42.7% 0.149 343.6)
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Step 900
900
#692251
oklch(37.7% 0.116 343.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E152F
oklch(27% 0.073 344.2)
#DA79B5 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) | #7F8FB7 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999FB2 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5798F | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA79B5
#DA79B5
oklch(70.2% 0.14 343.5)
- #2AB986
#2AB986
oklch(70% 0.14 163.5)
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 #DA79B5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.039
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.054
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.057
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.067
Use #DA79B5 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.