#DB6EAF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.4% 0.155 345.2), rgb(219, 110, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#DB6EAF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB6EAF |
| RGB | rgb(219, 110, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.155 345.2) |
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 #DB6EAF | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB6EAF | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6EAF text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6EAF text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCE1
oklch(88.6% 0.053 346)
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Step 300
300
#EEA7CF
oklch(80.8% 0.097 344.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB6EAF
oklch(68.4% 0.155 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#D74AA4
oklch(63% 0.199 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#C2228F
oklch(55.5% 0.216 345.1)
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Step 700
700
#A71079
oklch(49% 0.2 345.3)
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Step 800
800
#881463
oklch(42.7% 0.166 345.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E1B51
oklch(37.8% 0.13 345.2)
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Step 950
950
#41122F
oklch(27.1% 0.082 345.9)
#DB6EAF 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) | #7788B1 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949AAC | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76D87 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB6EAF
#DB6EAF
oklch(68.4% 0.155 345.2)
- #00B584
#00B584
oklch(68.5% 0.143 165.3)
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 #DB6EAF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB6EAF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.017
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.055
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.064
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.064
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
Use #DB6EAF 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.