#DC7FA2
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.7% 0.121 356.6), rgb(220, 127, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#DC7FA2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.60:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC7FA2 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 127, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.121 356.6) |
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 #DC7FA2 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DC7FA2 | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7FA2 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7FA2 text on black | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAADC1
oklch(81% 0.076 357.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC7FA2
oklch(70.7% 0.121 356.6)
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Step 500
500
#D05B8B
oklch(63.1% 0.156 356.8)
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Step 600
600
#BB3D75
oklch(55.6% 0.169 356.8)
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Step 700
700
#A12E62
oklch(49.1% 0.157 357)
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Step 800
800
#822850
oklch(42.6% 0.129 356.7)
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Step 900
900
#692643
oklch(37.7% 0.101 356.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1727
oklch(27% 0.064 356.6)
#DC7FA2 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) | #8B91A3 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A2A0 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E97A8B | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC7FA2
#DC7FA2
oklch(70.7% 0.121 356.6)
- #2DB99F
#2DB99F
oklch(70.8% 0.121 176.8)
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 #DC7FA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.023
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.040
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.044
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.051
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.055
Use #DC7FA2 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.