#DD64A6
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67% 0.167 348.7), rgb(221, 100, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.44:1).
About this color
#DD64A6 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.44:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DD64A6 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 100, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 64%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.167 348.7) |
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 #DD64A6 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DD64A6 | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DD64A6 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD64A6 text on black | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2ED
oklch(93.6% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8CADF
oklch(88.5% 0.058 349.2)
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Step 300
300
#F4A5CC
oklch(81% 0.105 348.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DD64A6
oklch(67% 0.167 348.7)
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Step 500
500
#DF409E
oklch(63% 0.213 348.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA0189
oklch(55.5% 0.232 348.6)
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Step 700
700
#AB0073
oklch(49% 0.205 348.7)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#72134D
oklch(37.6% 0.14 348.9)
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Step 950
950
#430F2D
oklch(27% 0.087 349)
#DD64A6 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) | #7181A8 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9296A3 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB607E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DD64A6
#DD64A6
oklch(67% 0.167 348.7)
- #00AF86
#00AF86
oklch(67% 0.135 168.5)
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 #DD64A6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DD64A6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.015
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.046
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.062
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.062
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.065
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.066
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.068
Use #DD64A6 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.