#D0ABC5
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(78.2% 0.055 337), rgb(208, 171, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.31:1).
About this color
#D0ABC5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.31:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0ABC5 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 171, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 28%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.055 337) |
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 #D0ABC5 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D0ABC5 | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D0ABC5 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D0ABC5 text on black | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
-
Step 50
50
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
-
Step 100
100
#F1E6EE
oklch(93.6% 0.016 335.1)
-
Step 200
200
#E7D2E1
oklch(88.5% 0.031 335.9)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#D0ABC5
oklch(78.2% 0.055 337)
-
Step 400
400
#C58BB5
oklch(70.7% 0.09 337)
-
Step 500
500
#B56EA2
oklch(63.2% 0.112 337.5)
-
Step 600
600
#A0548D
oklch(55.6% 0.124 337.3)
-
Step 700
700
#884478
oklch(49% 0.115 336.8)
-
Step 800
800
#6F3962
oklch(42.8% 0.094 336.9)
-
Step 900
900
#5A3150
oklch(37.7% 0.074 336.7)
-
Step 950
950
#351D2F
oklch(27% 0.047 336.6)
#D0ABC5 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) | #ACB2C6 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B8C4 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4ACB4 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0ABC5
#D0ABC5
oklch(78.2% 0.055 337)
- #9CC3AA
#9CC3AA
oklch(78.2% 0.055 156.8)
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 #D0ABC5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.044
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.053
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.054
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.058
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.059
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.061
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.071
Use #D0ABC5 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.