#DE6FBB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.4% 0.164 340.8), rgb(222, 111, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#DE6FBB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.09:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE6FBB |
| RGB | rgb(222, 111, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 63%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.164 340.8) |
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 #DE6FBB | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DE6FBB | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE6FBB text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE6FBB text on black | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -46.1 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3F0
oklch(93.7% 0.029 341.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 340)
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Step 300
300
#EEA6D5
oklch(80.8% 0.103 340.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DE6FBB
oklch(69.4% 0.164 340.8)
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Step 500
500
#D747AF
oklch(63.2% 0.209 340.7)
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Step 600
600
#C2199A
oklch(55.6% 0.228 340.8)
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Step 700
700
#A70184
oklch(49.1% 0.212 340.6)
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Step 800
800
#880E6B
oklch(42.8% 0.176 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D1857
oklch(37.6% 0.137 340.5)
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Step 950
950
#401133
oklch(27% 0.086 340.4)
#DE6FBB 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) | #758BBE | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #939DB8 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9718D | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE6FBB
#DE6FBB
oklch(69.4% 0.164 340.8)
- #00B97C
#00B97C
oklch(69.4% 0.155 160.8)
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 #DE6FBB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DE6FBB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.027
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.061
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.064
Use #DE6FBB 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.