#D098A1
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(73.6% 0.068 8.2), rgb(208, 152, 161).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#D098A1 is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 8.68:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D098A1 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 152, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 37%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.068 8.2) |
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 #D098A1 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D098A1 | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D098A1 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D098A1 text on black | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E8
oklch(93.7% 0.012 11)
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Step 200
200
#E8D3D6
oklch(88.5% 0.024 7.8)
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Step 300
300
#DAB6BB
oklch(80.9% 0.042 8.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D098A1
oklch(73.6% 0.068 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#B7737F
oklch(63.1% 0.087 8.4)
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Step 600
600
#A25B68
oklch(55.7% 0.094 8.8)
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Step 700
700
#8B4A57
oklch(49.1% 0.089 8.1)
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Step 800
800
#713D47
oklch(42.7% 0.074 8.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B343C
oklch(37.6% 0.057 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#361F23
oklch(27.1% 0.036 8.4)
#D098A1 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) | #A0A1A1 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEABA0 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA949B | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D098A1
#D098A1
oklch(73.6% 0.068 8.2)
- #76B8B1
#76B8B1
oklch(73.6% 0.068 187.3)
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 #D098A1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.030
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.046
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.048
Use #D098A1 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.