#DB6FAD
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.5% 0.152 346.4), rgb(219, 111, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#DB6FAD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.88:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB6FAD |
| RGB | rgb(219, 111, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.152 346.4) |
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 #DB6FAD | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB6FAD | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6FAD text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB6FAD text on black | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | 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
#F4CCE0
oklch(88.5% 0.052 346.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEA8CD
oklch(80.9% 0.094 346.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB6FAD
oklch(68.5% 0.152 346.4)
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Step 500
500
#D74CA1
oklch(63.1% 0.194 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C2258C
oklch(55.6% 0.211 346.3)
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Step 700
700
#A71377
oklch(49.1% 0.197 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#881661
oklch(42.7% 0.163 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#6D1C4F
oklch(37.6% 0.127 346.2)
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Step 950
950
#40122E
oklch(26.9% 0.08 346.3)
#DB6FAD 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) | #7988AF | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959AAA | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76D86 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB6FAD
#DB6FAD
oklch(68.5% 0.152 346.4)
- #00B586
#00B586
oklch(68.6% 0.142 166.3)
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 #DB6FAD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB6FAD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.020
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.054
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.061
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.064
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.064
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.064
Use #DB6FAD 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.