#DB7FAB
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.8% 0.125 350.7), rgb(219, 127, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#DB7FAB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.63:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB7FAB |
| RGB | rgb(219, 127, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 56%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.125 350.7) |
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 #DB7FAB | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB7FAB | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7FAB text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7FAB text on black | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8ACC7
oklch(80.8% 0.078 350.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB7FAB
oklch(70.8% 0.125 350.7)
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Step 500
500
#CE5B96
oklch(63.2% 0.159 350.6)
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Step 600
600
#B93C80
oklch(55.5% 0.174 350.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F2D6C
oklch(49.1% 0.162 350.8)
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Step 800
800
#812758
oklch(42.6% 0.134 350.7)
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Step 900
900
#682649
oklch(37.7% 0.103 350.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D172B
oklch(27% 0.066 349.6)
#DB7FAB 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) | #8892AD | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A2A9 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E77C8F | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB7FAB
#DB7FAB
oklch(70.8% 0.125 350.7)
- #35BA96
#35BA96
oklch(70.9% 0.125 170.5)
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 #DB7FAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.032
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.045
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.053
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.060
Use #DB7FAB 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.