#DF7CB5
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(71.2% 0.14 345.7), rgb(223, 124, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#DF7CB5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7CB5 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 124, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 61%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.14 345.7) |
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 #DF7CB5 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF7CB5 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7CB5 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7CB5 text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#F7E3ED
oklch(93.5% 0.025 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE0
oklch(88.5% 0.048 345.8)
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Step 300
300
#EAAACD
oklch(80.8% 0.087 345.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF7CB5
oklch(71.2% 0.14 345.7)
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Step 500
500
#D154A1
oklch(63.1% 0.178 345.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC338B
oklch(55.6% 0.193 345.8)
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Step 700
700
#A22376
oklch(49.1% 0.181 345.9)
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Step 800
800
#832060
oklch(42.6% 0.149 345.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A214F
oklch(37.7% 0.117 345.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E152E
oklch(27% 0.073 345.5)
#DF7CB5 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) | #8492B7 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA3B2 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB7B91 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7CB5
#DF7CB5
oklch(71.2% 0.14 345.7)
- #27BD8D
#27BD8D
oklch(71.2% 0.14 165.6)
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 #DF7CB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.051
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.060
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.060
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.062
Use #DF7CB5 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.