#D08DAE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72% 0.091 348.7), rgb(208, 141, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#D08DAE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.10:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D08DAE |
| RGB | rgb(208, 141, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 42%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.091 348.7) |
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 #D08DAE | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D08DAE | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08DAE text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08DAE text on black | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EC
oklch(93.7% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C7
oklch(80.9% 0.058 348.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D08DAE
oklch(72% 0.091 348.7)
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Step 500
500
#BD6A95
oklch(63.1% 0.118 348.6)
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Step 600
600
#A8517F
oklch(55.6% 0.126 349)
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Step 700
700
#90416C
oklch(49.2% 0.119 348.5)
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Step 800
800
#753658
oklch(42.7% 0.098 348.5)
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Step 900
900
#5F2F48
oklch(37.7% 0.077 348.9)
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Step 950
950
#381C2A
oklch(27% 0.049 349.5)
#D08DAE 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) | #939AAF | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A5AC | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D98C98 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D08DAE
#D08DAE
oklch(72% 0.091 348.7)
- #66B79A
#66B79A
oklch(71.9% 0.091 168.5)
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 #D08DAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.026
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.036
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.038
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.050
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.058
Use #D08DAE 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.