#D28893
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(70.5% 0.092 10), rgb(210, 136, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#D28893 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D28893 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 136, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 45%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.092 10) |
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 #D28893 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D28893 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28893 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28893 text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E7
oklch(93.7% 0.016 12.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#E3B2B8
oklch(80.9% 0.057 10.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D28893
oklch(70.5% 0.092 10)
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Step 500
500
#C56979
oklch(63.1% 0.118 10)
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Step 600
600
#B04F62
oklch(55.6% 0.127 10)
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Step 700
700
#974051
oklch(49.2% 0.118 10.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B3543
oklch(42.8% 0.098 9.7)
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Step 900
900
#632F38
oklch(37.7% 0.076 10.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C21
oklch(27% 0.047 10.1)
#D28893 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) | #949493 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A292 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF828C | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D28893
#D28893
oklch(70.5% 0.092 10)
- #51B2AD
#51B2AD
oklch(70.4% 0.091 190.7)
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 #D28893, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.007
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.018
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.029
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.030
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.034
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.036
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.040
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.043
Use #D28893 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.