#D1ABB8
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(77.9% 0.047 355.7), rgb(209, 171, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.22:1).
About this color
#D1ABB8 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.22:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1ABB8 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 171, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 29%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.047 355.7) |
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 #D1ABB8 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D1ABB8 | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1ABB8 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1ABB8 text on black | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 355)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DA
oklch(88.4% 0.027 353.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D1ABB8
oklch(77.9% 0.047 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#C78DA2
oklch(70.6% 0.075 355.7)
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Step 500
500
#B8708C
oklch(63.1% 0.097 355.4)
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Step 600
600
#A35776
oklch(55.6% 0.106 355.3)
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Step 700
700
#8B4763
oklch(49% 0.098 355.3)
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Step 800
800
#713B51
oklch(42.7% 0.081 355.2)
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Step 900
900
#5C3343
oklch(37.8% 0.063 355.6)
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Step 950
950
#361E27
oklch(27% 0.04 356.1)
#D1ABB8 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) | #AFB1B8 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B7B7 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8AAAF | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1ABB8
#D1ABB8
oklch(77.9% 0.047 355.7)
- #98C1B6
#98C1B6
oklch(77.8% 0.046 176.8)
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 #D1ABB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.037
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.055
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.055
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.056
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.065
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.070
Use #D1ABB8 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.