What color is #DC7BBD?

#DC7BBD is a light, soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(220, 123, 189), and in HSL hsl(319, 58%, 67%).

Is #DC7BBD accessible as text?

On white, #DC7BBD has a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #DC7BBD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DC7BBD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-400 (#FB64B6).

What colors go well with #DC7BBD?

#DC7BBD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7ADC99. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DC7BBD below.

Is #DC7BBD good for buttons?

#DC7BBD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DC7BBD — white text only reaches 2.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DC7BBD the same as CSS orchid?

No — #DC7BBD is not the CSS named color orchid, but orchid (#DA70D6) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#DC7BBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DC7BBD

Not just a swatch — here's how #DC7BBD works with other colors. Named schemes with #DC7BBD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DC7BBD Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Persian Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DC7BBD Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Persian Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DC7BBD Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

Persian Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DC7BBD Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Persian Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DC7BBD Secondary #E6C1D8 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Persian Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DC7BBD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 56/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E7F1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DC7A9C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DC7BBD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DC7BBD;
  --color-base-rgb: 220 123 189;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(71.0% 0.144 340.4);
  --color-50: #FCF2F9;
  --color-100: #F7DEEF;
  --color-200: #EEBFDF;
  --color-300: #DD92C5;
  --color-400: #C969AB;
  --color-500: #AD478D;
  --color-600: #853D6E;
  --color-700: #5F3050;
  --color-800: #3E2336;
  --color-900: #261721;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FCF2F9',
    100: '#F7DEEF',
    200: '#EEBFDF',
    300: '#DD92C5',
    400: '#C969AB',
    500: '#AD478D',
    600: '#853D6E',
    700: '#5F3050',
    800: '#3E2336',
    900: '#261721',
  },
}

$base: #DC7BBD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF2F9;
$base-100: #F7DEEF;
$base-200: #EEBFDF;
$base-300: #DD92C5;
$base-400: #C969AB;
$base-500: #AD478D;
$base-600: #853D6E;
$base-700: #5F3050;
$base-800: #3E2336;
$base-900: #261721;
$base-hover: #CD44A2;
$base-subtle: #F1DBEA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DC7BBD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DEEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEBFDF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DD92C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C969AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AD478D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#853D6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F3050",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2336",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261721",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DC7BBD

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Pairs with #DC7BBD

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