#D18897
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(70.5% 0.091 6.3), rgb(209, 136, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#D18897 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D18897 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 136, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 44%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.091 6.3) |
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 #D18897 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D18897 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18897 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18897 text on black | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2BB
oklch(80.9% 0.057 5.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D18897
oklch(70.5% 0.091 6.3)
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Step 500
500
#C4697E
oklch(63.1% 0.117 6.3)
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Step 600
600
#AF4F67
oklch(55.6% 0.127 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#964056
oklch(49.2% 0.117 6.4)
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Step 800
800
#7A3546
oklch(42.7% 0.098 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#632F3B
oklch(37.8% 0.076 6.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C23
oklch(27.1% 0.048 5.8)
#D18897 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) | #939497 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A196 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD828D | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D18897
#D18897
oklch(70.5% 0.091 6.3)
- #54B3A9
#54B3A9
oklch(70.7% 0.091 186.2)
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 #D18897, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.011
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.013
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.028
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.031
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.036
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.041
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.042
Use #D18897 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.