#DB68A7
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.3% 0.16 348.2), rgb(219, 104, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#DB68A7 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 348°. 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 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.55:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB68A7 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 104, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 61%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.16 348.2) |
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 #DB68A7 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB68A7 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB68A7 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB68A7 text on black | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDF
oklch(88.5% 0.055 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6CC
oklch(80.8% 0.1 347.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB68A7
oklch(67.3% 0.16 348.2)
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Step 500
500
#DC469E
oklch(63.1% 0.204 348.4)
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Step 600
600
#C71889
oklch(55.6% 0.222 348.3)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8B0D5F
oklch(42.7% 0.171 348)
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Step 900
900
#70184D
oklch(37.7% 0.133 348.5)
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Step 950
950
#42102D
oklch(26.9% 0.085 348.5)
#DB68A7 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) | #7483A9 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9397A4 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86580 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB68A7
#DB68A7
oklch(67.3% 0.16 348.2)
- #00B086
#00B086
oklch(67.3% 0.136 168.1)
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 #DB68A7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB68A7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.013
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.056
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.062
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.066
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.067
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.068
Use #DB68A7 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.