#DC6EBE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.2% 0.166 338.7), rgb(220, 110, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#DC6EBE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC6EBE |
| RGB | rgb(220, 110, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.166 338.7) |
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 #DC6EBE | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC6EBE | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC6EBE text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC6EBE text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 338.9)
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Step 300
300
#EDA6D7
oklch(80.8% 0.104 338.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC6EBE
oklch(69.2% 0.166 338.7)
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Step 500
500
#D646B4
oklch(63.2% 0.213 338.6)
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Step 600
600
#C1189F
oklch(55.6% 0.231 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#A60088
oklch(49.1% 0.215 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#870D6F
oklch(42.8% 0.178 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D185A
oklch(37.8% 0.139 338.6)
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Step 950
950
#401034
oklch(26.9% 0.088 339.2)
#DC6EBE 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) | #728AC1 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #909BBB | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6718D | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC6EBE
#DC6EBE
oklch(69.2% 0.166 338.7)
- #00B976
#00B976
oklch(69.2% 0.16 158.7)
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 #DC6EBE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC6EBE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.028
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.064
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.066
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.066
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.067
Use #DC6EBE 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.