#D28689
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(69.9% 0.094 17.2), rgb(210, 134, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#D28689 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D28689 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 134, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 46%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.094 17.2) |
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 #D28689 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D28689 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28689 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28689 text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E6
oklch(93.7% 0.016 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D1
oklch(88.5% 0.033 17.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B2B3
oklch(80.9% 0.058 17.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D28689
oklch(69.9% 0.094 17.2)
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Step 500
500
#C7696F
oklch(63.1% 0.119 17.1)
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Step 600
600
#B24F57
oklch(55.6% 0.129 17.3)
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Step 700
700
#993F47
oklch(49.1% 0.121 17.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C343B
oklch(42.6% 0.1 16.4)
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Step 900
900
#652E32
oklch(37.7% 0.079 17.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C1E
oklch(27.1% 0.049 16.8)
#D28689 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) | #949289 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A088 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E07E87 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D28689
#D28689
oklch(69.9% 0.094 17.2)
- #4AB0B2
#4AB0B2
oklch(69.9% 0.094 197)
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 #D28689, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.017
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.026
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.034
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.035
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.039
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.040
Use #D28689 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.