#DB90B8
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.1% 0.104 346.7), rgb(219, 144, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#DB90B8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.69:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB90B8 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 144, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 51%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.104 346.7) |
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 #DB90B8 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB90B8 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB90B8 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB90B8 text on black | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DE
oklch(88.5% 0.036 346.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1B0C9
oklch(80.9% 0.065 346.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB90B8
oklch(74.1% 0.104 346.7)
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Step 500
500
#C26699
oklch(63.2% 0.132 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#AD4B84
oklch(55.7% 0.144 346.8)
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Step 700
700
#943B70
oklch(49.1% 0.135 346.4)
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Step 800
800
#78325B
oklch(42.7% 0.11 346.6)
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Step 900
900
#612C4B
oklch(37.6% 0.087 346)
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Step 950
950
#391B2C
oklch(27.1% 0.054 346.2)
#DB90B8 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) | #969FB9 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8ABB6 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E58F9E | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB90B8
#DB90B8
oklch(74.1% 0.104 346.7)
- #63C09D
#63C09D
oklch(74.1% 0.104 166.8)
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 #DB90B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.059
Use #DB90B8 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.