#DF7D9D
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.6% 0.126 359.9), rgb(223, 125, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#DF7D9D is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7D9D |
| RGB | rgb(223, 125, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 60%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.126 359.9) |
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 #DF7D9D | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF7D9D | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7D9D text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7D9D text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.6 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED8
oklch(88.6% 0.043 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECACBE
oklch(80.9% 0.078 0.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF7D9D
oklch(70.6% 0.126 359.9)
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Step 500
500
#D45986
oklch(63.2% 0.161 359.9)
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Step 600
600
#BF396F
oklch(55.6% 0.175 0)
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Step 700
700
#A42A5D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 359.9)
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Step 800
800
#85254C
oklch(42.6% 0.134 359.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B243F
oklch(37.6% 0.105 359.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F1625
oklch(26.9% 0.067 359.7)
#DF7D9D 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) | #8B909E | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A29B | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED7688 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7D9D
#DF7D9D
oklch(70.6% 0.126 359.9)
- #12B9A3
#12B9A3
oklch(70.5% 0.126 180)
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 #DF7D9D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.043
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.043
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.052
Use #DF7D9D 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.