#DF8193
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.9% 0.117 8.2), rgb(223, 129, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#DF8193 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.69:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF8193 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 129, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 59%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.117 8.2) |
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 #DF8193 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF8193 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8193 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8193 text on black | 7.69:1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E7
oklch(93.5% 0.021 6.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBADB7
oklch(80.8% 0.074 8.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF8193
oklch(70.9% 0.117 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#D25D78
oklch(63.1% 0.149 8)
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Step 600
600
#BD3F61
oklch(55.5% 0.163 7.8)
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Step 700
700
#A33050
oklch(49.1% 0.152 8.1)
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Step 800
800
#842941
oklch(42.6% 0.125 8.3)
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Step 900
900
#6B2737
oklch(37.7% 0.098 8.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1820
oklch(27.1% 0.061 9.3)
#DF8193 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) | #919293 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A391 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE7987 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF8193
#DF8193
oklch(70.9% 0.117 8.2)
- #23B8AF
#23B8AF
oklch(70.8% 0.117 188.4)
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 #DF8193, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.025
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.040
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.043
Use #DF8193 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.