#DF86BF
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.1% 0.129 341.9), rgb(223, 134, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#DF86BF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.29:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF86BF |
| RGB | rgb(223, 134, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 58%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.129 341.9) |
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 #DF86BF | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF86BF | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF86BF text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF86BF text on black | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6ACCF
oklch(80.8% 0.081 342.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF86BF
oklch(73.1% 0.129 341.9)
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Step 500
500
#CA5BA5
oklch(63.2% 0.165 342.2)
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Step 600
600
#B53C90
oklch(55.6% 0.18 342.1)
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Step 700
700
#9B2D7B
oklch(49.1% 0.167 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#7E2764
oklch(42.7% 0.139 341.7)
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Step 900
900
#662651
oklch(37.8% 0.107 342.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1730
oklch(27% 0.068 341.6)
#DF86BF 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) | #8B9AC1 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A8BD | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9879B | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF86BF
#DF86BF
oklch(73.1% 0.129 341.9)
- #4CC18F
#4CC18F
oklch(73.1% 0.129 162.1)
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 #DF86BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.037
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.059
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.063
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.065
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.066
Use #DF86BF 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.