#DB66B4
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.5% 0.171 342), rgb(219, 102, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#DB66B4 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.57:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB66B4 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 102, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 62%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.171 342) |
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 #DB66B4 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB66B4 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB66B4 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB66B4 text on black | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -43.1 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 340.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE4
oklch(88.4% 0.06 342.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1A5D4
oklch(80.9% 0.107 342.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB66B4
oklch(67.5% 0.171 342)
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Step 500
500
#DB41AE
oklch(63.2% 0.219 341.9)
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Step 600
600
#C60499
oklch(55.6% 0.238 342)
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Step 700
700
#A80081
oklch(49.1% 0.211 342.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B016A
oklch(42.8% 0.183 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#701456
oklch(37.8% 0.143 342.3)
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Step 950
950
#420F32
oklch(27% 0.09 342.8)
#DB66B4 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) | #6D84B7 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E97B1 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76785 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB66B4
#DB66B4
oklch(67.5% 0.171 342)
- #00B27A
#00B27A
oklch(67.5% 0.148 162)
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 #DB66B4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB66B4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.013
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.061
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.067
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.068
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.069
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.071
Use #DB66B4 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.