#D18DA8
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.9% 0.089 354.1), rgb(209, 141, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#D18DA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 354°. 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 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D18DA8 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 141, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 42%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.089 354.1) |
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 #D18DA8 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D18DA8 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18DA8 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18DA8 text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 354.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C3
oklch(80.9% 0.057 353.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D18DA8
oklch(71.9% 0.089 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#BE6B8E
oklch(63.1% 0.113 354.1)
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Step 600
600
#A95178
oklch(55.5% 0.124 354)
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Step 700
700
#914165
oklch(49% 0.116 354)
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Step 800
800
#763652
oklch(42.7% 0.096 354.4)
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Step 900
900
#603044
oklch(37.8% 0.074 354.8)
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Step 950
950
#381C28
oklch(26.9% 0.047 353.6)
#D18DA8 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) | #949AA9 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A5A6 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB8A96 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D18DA8
#D18DA8
oklch(71.9% 0.089 354.1)
- #63B7A0
#63B7A0
oklch(72% 0.089 173.8)
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 #D18DA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.028
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.032
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.051
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.053
Use #D18DA8 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.