#DF679A
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(67.3% 0.159 355.5), rgb(223, 103, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#DF679A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.54:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF679A |
| RGB | rgb(223, 103, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.159 355.5) |
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 #DF679A | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF679A | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF679A text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF679A text on black | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDA
oklch(88.5% 0.054 356.3)
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Step 300
300
#F4A6C3
oklch(80.9% 0.098 355.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF679A
oklch(67.3% 0.159 355.5)
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Step 500
500
#E1448E
oklch(63.1% 0.203 355.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC1278
oklch(55.6% 0.22 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F0853
oklch(42.7% 0.17 355.4)
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Step 900
900
#731744
oklch(37.8% 0.132 355.9)
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Step 950
950
#441028
oklch(27.1% 0.084 355.8)
#DF679A 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) | #78829C | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989897 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE607A | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF679A
#DF679A
oklch(67.3% 0.159 355.5)
- #00AF92
#00AF92
oklch(67.3% 0.127 175.2)
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 #DF679A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF679A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.033
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.061
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.061
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.065
Use #DF679A 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.