#DB6FA6
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.3% 0.148 349.9), rgb(219, 111, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#DB6FA6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.83:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB6FA6 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 111, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.148 349.9) |
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 #DB6FA6 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB6FA6 | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6FA6 text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6FA6 text on black | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.052 350)
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Step 300
300
#EFA8C9
oklch(80.9% 0.093 349.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB6FA6
oklch(68.3% 0.148 349.9)
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Step 500
500
#D84D99
oklch(63.1% 0.189 350.1)
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Step 600
600
#C32884
oklch(55.6% 0.205 349.9)
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Step 700
700
#A81770
oklch(49.1% 0.191 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#88185B
oklch(42.6% 0.158 349.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E1D4B
oklch(37.7% 0.124 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#41132C
oklch(27.1% 0.078 349.9)
#DB6FA6 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) | #7B87A8 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979AA3 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86C84 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB6FA6
#DB6FA6
oklch(68.3% 0.148 349.9)
- #00B38C
#00B38C
oklch(68.2% 0.135 170)
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 #DB6FA6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB6FA6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.025
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.029
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.045
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.058
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.059
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.065
Use #DB6FA6 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.