#DB6DBB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.8% 0.165 339.6), rgb(219, 109, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#DB6DBB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB6DBB |
| RGB | rgb(219, 109, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 60%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.165 339.6) |
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 #DB6DBB | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB6DBB | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6DBB text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6DBB text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#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
#F4CBE5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 340)
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Step 300
300
#EEA6D6
oklch(80.9% 0.104 339.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB6DBB
oklch(68.8% 0.165 339.6)
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Step 500
500
#D647B1
oklch(63.1% 0.21 339.7)
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Step 600
600
#C1199D
oklch(55.6% 0.229 339.5)
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Step 700
700
#A60186
oklch(49% 0.213 339.6)
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Step 800
800
#870E6D
oklch(42.7% 0.176 339.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D1858
oklch(37.7% 0.138 339.9)
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Step 950
950
#401134
oklch(27% 0.087 339.3)
#DB6DBB 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) | #7289BE | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #909AB8 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E66F8B | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB6DBB
#DB6DBB
oklch(68.8% 0.165 339.6)
- #00B777
#00B777
oklch(68.7% 0.157 159.5)
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 #DB6DBB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB6DBB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.023
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.062
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.065
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.065
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.066
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.067
Use #DB6DBB 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.