#A892A2
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(68.5% 0.034 335.6), rgb(168, 146, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#A892A2 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 7.29:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A892A2 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 146, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 11%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.034 335.6) |
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 #A892A2 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A892A2 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A892A2 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A892A2 text on black | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EB
oklch(93.6% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DC
oklch(88.4% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 300
300
#CABCC6
oklch(81% 0.021 335.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A892A2
oklch(68.5% 0.034 335.6)
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Step 500
500
#9B8094
oklch(63.1% 0.044 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#86697E
oklch(55.6% 0.048 336.4)
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Step 700
700
#71576B
oklch(49% 0.045 334.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C4757
oklch(42.6% 0.038 334.8)
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Step 900
900
#4C3C48
oklch(37.8% 0.029 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C232A
oklch(26.9% 0.018 333.9)
#A892A2 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) | #9296A3 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9799A1 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB9397 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A892A2
#A892A2
oklch(68.5% 0.034 335.6)
- #89A091
#89A091
oklch(68.3% 0.034 156.8)
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 #A892A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.036
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.039
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.041
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.041
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.043
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.046
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.050
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.053
Use #A892A2 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.