#DB66BC
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.9% 0.177 338.7), rgb(219, 102, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#DB66BC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB66BC |
| RGB | rgb(219, 102, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 62%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.177 338.7) |
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 #DB66BC | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB66BC | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB66BC text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB66BC text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F1
oklch(93.6% 0.032 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CAE7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 338.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0A5D9
oklch(81% 0.11 338.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB66BC
oklch(67.9% 0.177 338.7)
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Step 500
500
#DA3EB6
oklch(63.1% 0.227 338.8)
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Step 600
600
#C400A1
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#A60088
oklch(49.1% 0.215 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#890070
oklch(42.7% 0.187 338.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F125B
oklch(37.7% 0.148 338.8)
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Step 950
950
#410E35
oklch(26.9% 0.093 338.7)
#DB66BC 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) | #6A85BF | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B97B9 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E66988 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB66BC
#DB66BC
oklch(67.9% 0.177 338.7)
- #00B473
#00B473
oklch(67.9% 0.157 158.8)
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 #DB66BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB66BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.024
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.066
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.069
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.069
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.071
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.071
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.071
Use #DB66BC 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.