#D17992
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.9% 0.113 2.3), rgb(209, 121, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#D17992 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D17992 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 121, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 49%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.113 2.3) |
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 #D17992 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D17992 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17992 text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17992 text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.02 2.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD7
oklch(88.5% 0.039 2)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEBD
oklch(80.8% 0.07 1.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D17992
oklch(67.9% 0.113 2.3)
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Step 500
500
#CE5F82
oklch(63.1% 0.145 2.3)
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Step 600
600
#B9436C
oklch(55.6% 0.156 2.1)
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Step 700
700
#9F335A
oklch(49% 0.146 2)
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Step 800
800
#812C49
oklch(42.7% 0.12 2.6)
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Step 900
900
#68293D
oklch(37.7% 0.093 2.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1824
oklch(26.8% 0.06 1.5)
#D17992 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) | #868993 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9990 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF7382 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D17992
#D17992
oklch(67.9% 0.113 2.3)
- #27AE9D
#27AE9D
oklch(67.8% 0.113 182.1)
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 #D17992, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.007
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.014
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.026
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.046
Use #D17992 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.