#DB929D
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(73.6% 0.089 9.6), rgb(219, 146, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#DB929D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 8.61:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB929D |
| RGB | rgb(219, 146, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 50%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.089 9.6) |
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 #DB929D | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB929D | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB929D text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB929D text on black | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.015 12.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2B9
oklch(80.9% 0.056 8.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB929D
oklch(73.6% 0.089 9.6)
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Step 500
500
#C36A7A
oklch(63% 0.114 9.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF5063
oklch(55.6% 0.125 9.6)
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Step 700
700
#964152
oklch(49.2% 0.115 9.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A3643
oklch(42.8% 0.095 10.1)
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Step 900
900
#622F39
oklch(37.6% 0.074 8.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C21
oklch(27% 0.047 10.1)
#DB929D 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) | #9E9E9D | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAB9C | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E88C96 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB929D
#DB929D
oklch(73.6% 0.089 9.6)
- #5FBCB5
#5FBCB5
oklch(73.6% 0.089 188.9)
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 #DB929D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.024
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.026
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.030
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.033
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.041
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.041
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.042
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.050
Use #DB929D 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.