#DF88C1
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.5% 0.127 341.1), rgb(223, 136, 193).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.42:1).
About this color
#DF88C1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.42:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.42:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF88C1 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 136, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 58%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.127 341.1) |
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 #DF88C1 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF88C1 | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF88C1 text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF88C1 text on black | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADD0
oklch(81% 0.079 341.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF88C1
oklch(73.5% 0.127 341.1)
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Step 500
500
#C85CA6
oklch(63.1% 0.162 341.1)
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Step 600
600
#B33E91
oklch(55.5% 0.177 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A2F7C
oklch(49.1% 0.165 341)
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Step 800
800
#7D2965
oklch(42.8% 0.136 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#652652
oklch(37.6% 0.107 341)
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Step 950
950
#3B1730
oklch(26.9% 0.067 340.5)
#DF88C1 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) | #8C9CC3 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A9BF | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9899D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF88C1
#DF88C1
oklch(73.5% 0.127 341.1)
- #52C28F
#52C28F
oklch(73.6% 0.128 161)
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 #DF88C1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.036
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.055
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.056
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.059
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.060
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.064
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.066
Use #DF88C1 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.