#D1ABC7
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(78.4% 0.058 335.6), rgb(209, 171, 199).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.36:1).
About this color
#D1ABC7 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 10.36:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1ABC7 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 171, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 29%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.058 335.6) |
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 #D1ABC7 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D1ABC7 | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1ABC7 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1ABC7 text on black | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EE
oklch(93.6% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2E1
oklch(88.6% 0.031 337.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D1ABC7
oklch(78.4% 0.058 335.6)
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Step 400
400
#C58AB7
oklch(70.6% 0.093 335.4)
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Step 500
500
#B56CA5
oklch(63% 0.119 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#A05390
oklch(55.6% 0.128 335.5)
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Step 700
700
#89437B
oklch(49.1% 0.12 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#6F3864
oklch(42.7% 0.098 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#5A3051
oklch(37.5% 0.077 335.5)
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Step 950
950
#351D30
oklch(27.1% 0.049 334.8)
#D1ABC7 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) | #ABB3C8 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B8C6 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5ACB4 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1ABC7
#D1ABC7
oklch(78.4% 0.058 335.6)
- #9BC4A9
#9BC4A9
oklch(78.3% 0.058 156)
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 #D1ABC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.045
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.052
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.059
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.061
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.063
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.072
Use #D1ABC7 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.