#DC71A8
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.8% 0.147 349.6), rgb(220, 113, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#DC71A8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 350°. 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 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC71A8 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 113, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.147 349.6) |
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 #DC71A8 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC71A8 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC71A8 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC71A8 text on black | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
-
Step 200
200
#F4CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.051 349.3)
-
Step 300
300
#EEA8C9
oklch(80.8% 0.092 349.5)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC71A8
oklch(68.8% 0.147 349.6)
-
Step 500
500
#D74E9A
oklch(63.1% 0.188 349.5)
-
Step 600
600
#C22985
oklch(55.5% 0.204 349.3)
-
Step 700
700
#A71970
oklch(49.1% 0.189 349.6)
-
Step 800
800
#88195B
oklch(42.7% 0.157 349.8)
-
Step 900
900
#6E1E4B
oklch(37.8% 0.122 349.9)
-
Step 950
950
#41132C
oklch(27.1% 0.078 349.9)
#DC71A8 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) | #7C89AA | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989BA5 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E96E86 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC71A8
#DC71A8
oklch(68.8% 0.147 349.6)
- #00B58D
#00B58D
oklch(68.7% 0.137 169.7)
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 #DC71A8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC71A8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.028
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.057
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.059
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.063
Use #DC71A8 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.