#DB719C
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(68.2% 0.14 355.8), rgb(219, 113, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#DB719C is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.85:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB719C |
| RGB | rgb(219, 113, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.14 355.8) |
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 #DB719C | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB719C | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB719C text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB719C text on black | 6.85:1 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 355.6)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C3
oklch(80.9% 0.088 355.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB719C
oklch(68.2% 0.14 355.8)
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Step 500
500
#D8518D
oklch(63.1% 0.178 355.9)
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Step 600
600
#C32E77
oklch(55.6% 0.194 355.9)
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Step 700
700
#A81E64
oklch(49.1% 0.18 355.9)
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Step 800
800
#891D52
oklch(42.8% 0.15 355.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E1F44
oklch(37.7% 0.117 355.5)
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Step 950
950
#411428
oklch(27.1% 0.074 355.6)
#DB719C 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) | #7F879D | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9A99 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E96B81 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB719C
#DB719C
oklch(68.2% 0.14 355.8)
- #00B296
#00B296
oklch(68.2% 0.127 176.1)
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 #DB719C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB719C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.013
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.030
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.044
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.051
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.054
Use #DB719C 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.