#DB4FB2
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(64.7% 0.204 341.2), rgb(219, 79, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#DB4FB2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.77:1 |
| White text | 3.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB4FB2 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 79, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 66%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.204 341.2) |
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 #DB4FB2 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB4FB2 | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DB4FB2 text on white | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DB4FB2 text on black | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -38.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE4
oklch(88.4% 0.056 341.2)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D4
oklch(80.8% 0.1 340.7)
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Step 400
400
#E175BE
oklch(70.8% 0.159 341)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DB4FB2
oklch(64.7% 0.204 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#C02098
oklch(55.5% 0.221 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#A60C82
oklch(49.2% 0.206 341.3)
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Step 800
800
#87136A
oklch(42.8% 0.171 341.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C1A56
oklch(37.6% 0.133 340.8)
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Step 950
950
#401232
oklch(27.1% 0.083 341.6)
#DB4FB2 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) | #5978B5 | 0.220 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838EAF | 0.193 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E85179 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB4FB2
#DB4FB2
oklch(64.7% 0.204 341.2)
- #00A871
#00A871
oklch(64.6% 0.144 161.2)
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 #DB4FB2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB4FB2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.042
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.048
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.056
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.068
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.073
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.080
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.080
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.081
Use #DB4FB2 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.