#DB84B8
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.1% 0.124 344), rgb(219, 132, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#DB84B8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.00:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB84B8 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 132, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 55%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.124 344) |
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 #DB84B8 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB84B8 | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB84B8 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB84B8 text on black | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE0
oklch(88.4% 0.044 344)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADCD
oklch(80.9% 0.077 343.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB84B8
oklch(72.1% 0.124 344)
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Step 500
500
#C95CA1
oklch(63% 0.16 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#B43F8C
oklch(55.6% 0.173 343.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B3077
oklch(49.2% 0.161 343.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E2961
oklch(42.7% 0.134 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#66274F
oklch(37.8% 0.104 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C182E
oklch(27.1% 0.065 344.7)
#DB84B8 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) | #8A97BA | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A5B6 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E58497 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB84B8
#DB84B8
oklch(72.1% 0.124 344)
- #4ABD90
#4ABD90
oklch(72.1% 0.124 164.1)
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 #DB84B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.045
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.060
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.062
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.063
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.064
Use #DB84B8 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.