#DC7588
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.4% 0.129 9.4), rgb(220, 117, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#DC7588 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC7588 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 117, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 60%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.129 9.4) |
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 #DC7588 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC7588 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7588 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7588 text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED3
oklch(88.6% 0.044 9.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFABB5
oklch(80.8% 0.081 9.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC7588
oklch(68.4% 0.129 9.4)
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Step 500
500
#D95674
oklch(63.1% 0.166 9.1)
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Step 600
600
#C4365C
oklch(55.6% 0.179 9.5)
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Step 700
700
#A9264C
oklch(49.1% 0.167 9.3)
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Step 800
800
#89223E
oklch(42.6% 0.138 9.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2335
oklch(37.6% 0.107 9.3)
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Step 950
950
#41161F
oklch(27% 0.067 9.8)
#DC7588 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) | #888888 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29C86 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC6B7C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC7588
#DC7588
oklch(68.4% 0.129 9.4)
- #00B0A9
#00B0A9
oklch(68.3% 0.118 189.8)
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 #DC7588, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.021
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.028
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.037
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.047
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.050
Use #DC7588 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.