#D17488
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.8% 0.118 7), rgb(209, 116, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#D17488 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.56:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D17488 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 116, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 50%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.118 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 #D17488 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D17488 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17488 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17488 text on black | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D5
oklch(88.5% 0.032 8)
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Step 300
300
#E3B2BA
oklch(81% 0.058 7.5)
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Step 400
400
#D28897
oklch(70.7% 0.092 6.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D17488
oklch(66.8% 0.118 7)
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Step 600
600
#B04F66
oklch(55.7% 0.128 7.3)
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Step 700
700
#973F55
oklch(49.1% 0.12 7)
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Step 800
800
#7A3546
oklch(42.7% 0.098 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#632E3A
oklch(37.6% 0.078 7.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C22
oklch(27% 0.048 8)
#D17488 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) | #848588 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9786 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E06C7B | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D17488
#D17488
oklch(66.8% 0.118 7)
- #00ABA1
#00ABA1
oklch(66.8% 0.116 187.5)
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 #D17488, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.010
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.015
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.021
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.027
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.037
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
Use #D17488 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.