#DC6FAF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.7% 0.154 345.7), rgb(220, 111, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#DC6FAF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.93:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC6FAF |
| RGB | rgb(220, 111, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.154 345.7) |
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 #DC6FAF | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC6FAF | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC6FAF text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC6FAF text on black | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCE1
oklch(88.6% 0.053 346)
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Step 300
300
#EFA7CE
oklch(80.9% 0.098 345.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC6FAF
oklch(68.7% 0.154 345.7)
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Step 500
500
#D74BA3
oklch(63.1% 0.197 345.5)
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Step 600
600
#C2238E
oklch(55.5% 0.214 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#A71078
oklch(49% 0.199 345.8)
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Step 800
800
#881562
oklch(42.7% 0.165 345.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E1B50
oklch(37.7% 0.129 345.9)
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Step 950
950
#41122F
oklch(27.1% 0.082 345.9)
#DC6FAF 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) | #7889B1 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959BAC | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86E87 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC6FAF
#DC6FAF
oklch(68.7% 0.154 345.7)
- #00B685
#00B685
oklch(68.8% 0.144 165.5)
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 #DC6FAF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC6FAF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.020
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.057
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.062
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.062
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.062
Use #DC6FAF 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.