#DD7DC6
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.8% 0.148 336.6), rgb(221, 125, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.82:1).
About this color
#DD7DC6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.82:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.82:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DD7DC6 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 125, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 59%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.148 336.6) |
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 #DD7DC6 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DD7DC6 | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD7DC6 text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD7DC6 text on black | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F1
oklch(93.5% 0.028 334.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE6
oklch(88.5% 0.051 336.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8AAD7
oklch(81% 0.093 336.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DD7DC6
oklch(71.8% 0.148 336.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD52B3
oklch(63.1% 0.19 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#B8309F
oklch(55.6% 0.207 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#9E2188
oklch(49.2% 0.191 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#801E6E
oklch(42.6% 0.159 336.6)
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Step 900
900
#682059
oklch(37.7% 0.124 337)
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Step 950
950
#3D1434
oklch(26.9% 0.079 337)
#DD7DC6 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) | #7E95C9 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98A3C3 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E68099 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DD7DC6
#DD7DC6
oklch(71.8% 0.148 336.6)
- #3EBF7D
#3EBF7D
oklch(71.8% 0.148 156.7)
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 #DD7DC6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DD7DC6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.027
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.055
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.061
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.061
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.064
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.065
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.068
Use #DD7DC6 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.