#DC719B
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(68.3% 0.141 356.6), rgb(220, 113, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#DC719B is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.87:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC719B |
| RGB | rgb(220, 113, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.141 356.6) |
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 #DC719B | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC719B | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC719B text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC719B text on black | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 355.6)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C2
oklch(80.9% 0.089 356.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC719B
oklch(68.3% 0.141 356.6)
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Step 500
500
#D9508C
oklch(63.1% 0.18 356.4)
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Step 600
600
#C42D76
oklch(55.6% 0.195 356.5)
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Step 700
700
#A91D63
oklch(49.1% 0.182 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#891C51
oklch(42.7% 0.15 356.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F1F43
oklch(37.8% 0.118 356.7)
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Step 950
950
#411427
oklch(27% 0.073 356.9)
#DC719B 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) | #80889C | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9B98 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB6B80 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC719B
#DC719B
oklch(68.3% 0.141 356.6)
- #00B297
#00B297
oklch(68.2% 0.127 176.7)
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 #DC719B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC719B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.011
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.030
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.044
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.049
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.054
Use #DC719B 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.