#DB76C4
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.4% 0.157 336.3), rgb(219, 118, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#DB76C4 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.40:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB76C4 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 118, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 58%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.157 336.3) |
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 #DB76C4 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB76C4 | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB76C4 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB76C4 text on black | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8D9
oklch(80.9% 0.1 336.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB76C4
oklch(70.4% 0.157 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#D04EB6
oklch(63.2% 0.2 336.4)
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Step 600
600
#BB28A2
oklch(55.7% 0.218 336.3)
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Step 700
700
#A1178A
oklch(49.2% 0.203 336.6)
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Step 800
800
#821870
oklch(42.6% 0.168 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#691D5B
oklch(37.7% 0.131 336.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1335
oklch(27% 0.082 336.7)
#DB76C4 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) | #7790C7 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #939FC1 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E47A94 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB76C4
#DB76C4
oklch(70.4% 0.157 336.3)
- #2CBC76
#2CBC76
oklch(70.5% 0.157 156.4)
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 #DB76C4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB76C4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.033
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.042
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.066
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.067
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.069
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.070
Use #DB76C4 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.