#D17F99
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.1% 0.106 359.8), rgb(209, 127, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#D17F99 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D17F99 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 127, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 47%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.106 359.8) |
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 #D17F99 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D17F99 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17F99 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17F99 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D8
oklch(88.6% 0.036 0.5)
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Step 300
300
#E6AFBF
oklch(80.9% 0.067 359.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D17F99
oklch(69.1% 0.106 359.8)
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Step 500
500
#C96386
oklch(63.1% 0.134 360)
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Step 600
600
#B44770
oklch(55.5% 0.147 359.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B385E
oklch(49.1% 0.137 359.7)
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Step 800
800
#7E2F4D
oklch(42.7% 0.114 359.4)
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Step 900
900
#662B40
oklch(37.8% 0.088 359.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A25
oklch(27.1% 0.055 0.9)
#D17F99 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) | #8A8E9A | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9D97 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE7A88 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D17F99
#D17F99
oklch(69.1% 0.106 359.8)
- #3FB19E
#3FB19E
oklch(69.1% 0.106 179.9)
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 #D17F99, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.019
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.022
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.023
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.032
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.045
Use #D17F99 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.