#DC6F7C
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.1% 0.136 14), rgb(220, 111, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.60:1).
About this color
#DC6F7C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.60:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC6F7C |
| RGB | rgb(220, 111, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.136 14) |
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 #DC6F7C | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC6F7C | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC6F7C text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC6F7C text on black | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.048 13.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB0
oklch(80.8% 0.085 13.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC6F7C
oklch(67.1% 0.136 14)
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Step 500
500
#DE5269
oklch(63.1% 0.175 13.9)
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Step 600
600
#C92F51
oklch(55.6% 0.189 13.8)
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Step 700
700
#AD1F41
oklch(49% 0.176 14.1)
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Step 800
800
#8D1D36
oklch(42.7% 0.146 13.8)
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Step 900
900
#71202F
oklch(37.6% 0.113 13.7)
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Step 950
950
#43141C
oklch(27% 0.073 13.2)
#DC6F7C 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) | #85837C | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0997A | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED6274 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC6F7C
#DC6F7C
oklch(67.1% 0.136 14)
- #00ABAA
#00ABAA
oklch(67.1% 0.115 194)
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 #DC6F7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.033
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.036
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.040
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.055
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.055
Use #DC6F7C 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.