#DF7DAD
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.1% 0.133 350.3), rgb(223, 125, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#DF7DAD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7DAD |
| RGB | rgb(223, 125, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 60%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.133 350.3) |
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 #DF7DAD | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF7DAD | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7DAD text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7DAD text on black | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -49.2 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC8
oklch(80.9% 0.083 350.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF7DAD
oklch(71.1% 0.133 350.3)
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Step 500
500
#D15697
oklch(63% 0.17 350.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD3682
oklch(55.7% 0.185 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#A2276E
oklch(49.1% 0.172 350.1)
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Step 800
800
#842359
oklch(42.8% 0.142 350.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A2349
oklch(37.7% 0.11 350.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F162B
oklch(27.1% 0.07 350.8)
#DF7DAD 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) | #8792AF | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A3AB | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7A8E | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7DAD
#DF7DAD
oklch(71.1% 0.133 350.3)
- #24BC95
#24BC95
oklch(71.1% 0.133 170)
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 #DF7DAD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.039
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.057
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.058
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.058
Use #DF7DAD 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.