#DF7EAA
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.1% 0.13 352.3), rgb(223, 126, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#DF7EAA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7EAA |
| RGB | rgb(223, 126, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 60%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.13 352.3) |
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 #DF7EAA | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF7EAA | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7EAA text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7EAA text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CEDC
oklch(88.6% 0.044 352.6)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC6
oklch(80.9% 0.082 352.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF7EAA
oklch(71.1% 0.13 352.3)
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Step 500
500
#D15893
oklch(63.1% 0.165 352.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC387E
oklch(55.5% 0.18 352)
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Step 700
700
#A2296A
oklch(49.1% 0.168 352.3)
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Step 800
800
#842456
oklch(42.7% 0.139 352.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A2447
oklch(37.7% 0.107 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F162A
oklch(27.1% 0.069 352.3)
#DF7EAA 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) | #8992AC | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A3A8 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7A8E | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7EAA
#DF7EAA
oklch(71.1% 0.13 352.3)
- #26BC99
#26BC99
oklch(71.2% 0.13 172.1)
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 #DF7EAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.034
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.040
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.056
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.056
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.057
Use #DF7EAA 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.