#DF73AB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.5% 0.148 349.3), rgb(223, 115, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#DF73AB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.17:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF73AB |
| RGB | rgb(223, 115, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 63%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.148 349.3) |
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 #DF73AB | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF73AB | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF73AB text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF73AB text on black | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.052 350)
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Step 300
300
#EFA8CA
oklch(80.9% 0.094 349.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF73AB
oklch(69.5% 0.148 349.3)
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Step 500
500
#D84D9B
oklch(63.1% 0.19 349.2)
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Step 600
600
#C32885
oklch(55.6% 0.206 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#A81771
oklch(49.2% 0.192 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#88185C
oklch(42.6% 0.159 349.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E1D4B
oklch(37.7% 0.124 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#41132C
oklch(27.1% 0.078 349.9)
#DF73AB 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) | #7E8BAD | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9EA8 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7088 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF73AB
#DF73AB
oklch(69.5% 0.148 349.3)
- #00B88E
#00B88E
oklch(69.6% 0.139 169)
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 #DF73AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DF73AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.056
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.056
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.059
Use #DF73AB 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.