#DC70BF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.5% 0.164 338.4), rgb(220, 112, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#DC70BF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC70BF |
| RGB | rgb(220, 112, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.164 338.4) |
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 #DC70BF | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC70BF | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC70BF text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC70BF text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#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
#F3CBE6
oklch(88.4% 0.057 338.1)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D7
oklch(81% 0.102 338.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC70BF
oklch(69.5% 0.164 338.4)
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Step 500
500
#D448B4
oklch(63.1% 0.209 338.1)
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Step 600
600
#C01D9F
oklch(55.7% 0.228 338.6)
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Step 700
700
#A50688
oklch(49.1% 0.212 338.5)
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Step 800
800
#86106F
oklch(42.7% 0.176 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C195A
oklch(37.7% 0.137 338.2)
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Step 950
950
#401134
oklch(27% 0.087 339.3)
#DC70BF 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) | #738CC2 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #919CBC | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6738F | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC70BF
#DC70BF
oklch(69.5% 0.164 338.4)
- #00BA76
#00BA76
oklch(69.5% 0.161 158.4)
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 #DC70BF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC70BF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.035
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.063
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.064
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.066
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.066
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.066
Use #DC70BF 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.