#D19498
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(72.7% 0.074 14.7), rgb(209, 148, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#D19498 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 8.40:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D19498 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 148, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 40%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.074 14.7) |
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 #D19498 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D19498 | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D19498 text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D19498 text on black | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 12)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D4
oklch(88.6% 0.026 14.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB5B7
oklch(80.9% 0.046 14.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D19498
oklch(72.7% 0.074 14.7)
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Step 500
500
#BB7177
oklch(63% 0.094 14.9)
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Step 600
600
#A75860
oklch(55.6% 0.104 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#8F484F
oklch(49.2% 0.096 15.1)
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Step 800
800
#743B41
oklch(42.6% 0.08 14.4)
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Step 900
900
#5E3337
oklch(37.7% 0.062 14.5)
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Step 950
950
#371E20
oklch(26.9% 0.039 14.9)
#D19498 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) | #9F9D98 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA897 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD8E96 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D19498
#D19498
oklch(72.7% 0.074 14.7)
- #6CB6B5
#6CB6B5
oklch(72.8% 0.074 194.5)
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 #D19498, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.027
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.029
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.039
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.042
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
Use #D19498 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.