#DF6EA8
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.7% 0.155 349.9), rgb(223, 110, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#DF6EA8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.93:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF6EA8 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 110, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 64%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.155 349.9) |
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 #DF6EA8 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF6EA8 | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF6EA8 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF6EA8 text on black | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDE
oklch(88.4% 0.054 349.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C9
oklch(80.9% 0.097 350.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF6EA8
oklch(68.7% 0.155 349.9)
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Step 500
500
#DB499A
oklch(63.1% 0.198 350)
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Step 600
600
#C61F85
oklch(55.6% 0.215 349.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0A70
oklch(49.2% 0.2 350.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B125C
oklch(42.8% 0.166 349.8)
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Step 900
900
#701A4B
oklch(37.8% 0.129 350.2)
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Step 950
950
#42112C
oklch(27% 0.082 350)
#DF6EA8 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) | #7A88AA | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989BA5 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED6A84 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF6EA8
#DF6EA8
oklch(68.7% 0.155 349.9)
- #00B58D
#00B58D
oklch(68.7% 0.137 169.7)
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 #DF6EA8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF6EA8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.033
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.051
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.054
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.058
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.059
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.060
Use #DF6EA8 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.