#DD77BB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(70.4% 0.15 341.2), rgb(221, 119, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#DD77BB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DD77BB |
| RGB | rgb(221, 119, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 60%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.15 341.2) |
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 #DD77BB | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DD77BB | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD77BB text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD77BB text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE3
oklch(88.4% 0.052 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#EBA9D2
oklch(80.9% 0.093 341.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DD77BB
oklch(70.4% 0.15 341.2)
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Step 500
500
#D24FAB
oklch(63.1% 0.193 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD2B96
oklch(55.6% 0.209 341.3)
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Step 700
700
#A21B80
oklch(49% 0.194 341.1)
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Step 800
800
#841B68
oklch(42.7% 0.16 341.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A1E55
oklch(37.6% 0.126 340.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1332
oklch(27% 0.081 340.9)
#DD77BB 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) | #7C90BD | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97A0B8 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E87891 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DD77BB
#DD77BB
oklch(70.4% 0.15 341.2)
- #1EBC81
#1EBC81
oklch(70.5% 0.15 161.2)
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 #DD77BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DD77BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.045
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.057
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.060
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.062
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.063
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
Use #DD77BB 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.