#DB4768
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.4% 0.184 11.2), rgb(219, 71, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#DB4768 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB4768 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 71, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 67%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.184 11.2) |
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 #DB4768 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB4768 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DB4768 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DB4768 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -34.5 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 10.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9B2
oklch(81% 0.09 11.5)
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Step 400
400
#EB778A
oklch(70.7% 0.144 11.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DB4768
oklch(61.4% 0.184 11.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC2655
oklch(55.6% 0.2 11.3)
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Step 700
700
#B01445
oklch(49.1% 0.186 11.4)
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Step 800
800
#8F1739
oklch(42.7% 0.154 11.3)
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Step 900
900
#731D31
oklch(37.7% 0.119 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#44131D
oklch(27.1% 0.076 11.4)
#DB4768 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) | #6B6A69 | 0.204 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918864 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF2A54 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB4768
#DB4768
oklch(61.4% 0.184 11.2)
- #009894
#009894
oklch(61.4% 0.106 191.5)
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 #DB4768, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.036
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.039
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.039
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.049
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.049
Use #DB4768 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.