#D091AA
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(72.6% 0.082 353.8), rgb(208, 145, 170).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#D091AA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D091AA |
| RGB | rgb(208, 145, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 40%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.082 353.8) |
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 #D091AA | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D091AA | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D091AA text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D091AA text on black | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -52.5 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 354.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB3C3
oklch(80.9% 0.053 353.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D091AA
oklch(72.6% 0.082 353.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB6E8E
oklch(63.2% 0.105 354.1)
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Step 600
600
#A65478
oklch(55.6% 0.115 353.8)
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Step 700
700
#8E4465
oklch(49.1% 0.107 353.7)
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Step 800
800
#733952
oklch(42.7% 0.087 354.2)
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Step 900
900
#5D3144
oklch(37.6% 0.069 353.6)
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Step 950
950
#371D28
oklch(27% 0.044 353.6)
#D091AA 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) | #989CAB | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A7A9 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA8F9A | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D091AA
#D091AA
oklch(72.6% 0.082 353.8)
- #6CB8A2
#6CB8A2
oklch(72.7% 0.083 173.3)
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 #D091AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.031
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.052
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.057
Use #D091AA 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.