#D280A3
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.7% 0.11 353.2), rgb(210, 128, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#D280A3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D280A3 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 128, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 48%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.11 353.2) |
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 #D280A3 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D280A3 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D280A3 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D280A3 text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDB
oklch(88.5% 0.039 353.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC4
oklch(80.9% 0.068 353.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D280A3
oklch(69.7% 0.11 353.2)
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Step 500
500
#C86290
oklch(63.1% 0.139 353.5)
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Step 600
600
#B3467B
oklch(55.6% 0.152 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#9A3767
oklch(49.2% 0.141 353.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D2E54
oklch(42.7% 0.117 353.3)
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Step 900
900
#652A46
oklch(37.7% 0.092 352.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1929
oklch(26.9% 0.058 352.2)
#D280A3 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) | #8990A4 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9EA1 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE7D8C | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D280A3
#D280A3
oklch(69.7% 0.11 353.2)
- #44B397
#44B397
oklch(69.6% 0.109 173.3)
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 #D280A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.021
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.039
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.050
Use #D280A3 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.