#DE707C
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.6% 0.137 14.6), rgb(222, 112, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#DE707C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE707C |
| RGB | rgb(222, 112, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 63%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.137 14.6) |
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 #DE707C | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DE707C | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE707C text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE707C text on black | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 14.9)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAAF
oklch(80.9% 0.086 14.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DE707C
oklch(67.6% 0.137 14.6)
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Step 500
500
#DF5267
oklch(63.2% 0.176 14.9)
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Step 600
600
#CA2E4F
oklch(55.6% 0.191 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE1E40
oklch(49.1% 0.177 14.5)
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Step 800
800
#8D1D35
oklch(42.7% 0.146 14.4)
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Step 900
900
#72202E
oklch(37.8% 0.115 14.7)
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Step 950
950
#43141B
oklch(27% 0.073 14.5)
#DE707C 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) | #87847C | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29A7A | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F06275 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE707C
#DE707C
oklch(67.6% 0.137 14.6)
- #00ADAC
#00ADAC
oklch(67.7% 0.116 194)
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 #DE707C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.034
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.037
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.042
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.051
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.053
Use #DE707C 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.