#DB7990
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(69.1% 0.124 5.8), rgb(219, 121, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#DB7990 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 7.14:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB7990 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 121, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 58%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.124 5.8) |
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 #DB7990 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB7990 | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7990 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7990 text on black | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 5.2)
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Step 300
300
#EDACB9
oklch(80.9% 0.078 5.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB7990
oklch(69.1% 0.124 5.8)
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Step 500
500
#D5597B
oklch(63.1% 0.159 5.7)
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Step 600
600
#C03A64
oklch(55.5% 0.172 5.8)
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Step 700
700
#A52B53
oklch(49% 0.16 5.7)
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Step 800
800
#862644
oklch(42.7% 0.132 5.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C2539
oklch(37.7% 0.103 6.1)
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Step 950
950
#401722
oklch(27.1% 0.065 5.7)
#DB7990 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) | #898B91 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29E8E | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA7181 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB7990
#DB7990
oklch(69.1% 0.124 5.8)
- #00B3A6
#00B3A6
oklch(69% 0.121 185.7)
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 #DB7990, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.020
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.027
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.031
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.039
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.050
Use #DB7990 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.