#DF5AB3
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.5% 0.192 342.6), rgb(223, 90, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#DF5AB3 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.25:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF5AB3 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 90, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 68%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.192 342.6) |
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 #DF5AB3 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF5AB3 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DF5AB3 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DF5AB3 text on black | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECA9D1
oklch(81% 0.094 342.8)
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Step 400
400
#DF77BA
oklch(70.7% 0.151 342.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DF5AB3
oklch(66.5% 0.192 342.6)
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Step 600
600
#BE2A93
oklch(55.6% 0.209 342.7)
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Step 700
700
#A31A7D
oklch(49% 0.193 342.7)
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Step 800
800
#851A66
oklch(42.7% 0.161 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B1E53
oklch(37.7% 0.125 342.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1331
oklch(27% 0.08 342.1)
#DF5AB3 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) | #647EB6 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B94B0 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC5B7F | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF5AB3
#DF5AB3
oklch(66.5% 0.192 342.6)
- #00AF79
#00AF79
oklch(66.7% 0.145 162.4)
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 #DF5AB3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF5AB3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.058
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.059
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.061
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.065
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.071
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.072
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.074
Use #DF5AB3 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.