#DB84AB
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.6% 0.116 352.1), rgb(219, 132, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#DB84AB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.90:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB84AB |
| RGB | rgb(219, 132, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 55%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.116 352.1) |
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 #DB84AB | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB84AB | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB84AB text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB84AB text on black | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | 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
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC5
oklch(81% 0.073 352.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB84AB
oklch(71.6% 0.116 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#CB5F93
oklch(63.2% 0.148 352)
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Step 600
600
#B6427D
oklch(55.6% 0.162 352.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C3369
oklch(49.1% 0.15 352.3)
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Step 800
800
#7F2B56
oklch(42.7% 0.125 352)
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Step 900
900
#672847
oklch(37.8% 0.098 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1829
oklch(26.9% 0.061 352.4)
#DB84AB 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) | #8D96AC | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A4A9 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E78192 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB84AB
#DB84AB
oklch(71.6% 0.116 352.1)
- #43BB9B
#43BB9B
oklch(71.7% 0.117 171.9)
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 #DB84AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.025
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.054
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.056
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.056
Use #DB84AB 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.