#DF49A2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64% 0.205 347.9), rgb(223, 73, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.61:1).
About this color
#DF49A2 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.61:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF49A2 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 73, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 70%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.205 347.9) |
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 #DF49A2 | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF49A2 | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DF49A2 text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DF49A2 text on black | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc -37.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 347.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6CC
oklch(80.8% 0.1 347.8)
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Step 400
400
#E772B2
oklch(70.7% 0.161 348)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DF49A2
oklch(64% 0.205 347.9)
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Step 600
600
#C7178A
oklch(55.6% 0.223 347.9)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8B0C5F
oklch(42.7% 0.171 348)
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Step 900
900
#70184E
oklch(37.7% 0.133 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#42102E
oklch(27% 0.085 347.4)
#DF49A2 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) | #5D73A5 | 0.225 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888E9E | 0.202 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE446F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF49A2
#DF49A2
oklch(64% 0.205 347.9)
- #00A57D
#00A57D
oklch(64.1% 0.13 167.9)
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 #DF49A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.058
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.061
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.063
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.069
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.070
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.070
Use #DF49A2 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.