#D28DB5
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.5% 0.098 344.1), rgb(210, 141, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.21:1).
About this color
#D28DB5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.21:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.21:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D28DB5 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 141, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 43%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.098 344.1) |
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 #D28DB5 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D28DB5 | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28DB5 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28DB5 text on black | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc -52.0 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DF
oklch(88.5% 0.033 343)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CA
oklch(80.8% 0.061 344.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D28DB5
oklch(72.5% 0.098 344.1)
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Step 500
500
#BD689C
oklch(63% 0.126 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#A84E87
oklch(55.5% 0.136 343.6)
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Step 700
700
#903F72
oklch(49.1% 0.126 344.1)
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Step 800
800
#75345D
oklch(42.6% 0.105 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4C
oklch(37.7% 0.082 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#381B2D
oklch(27% 0.053 343.3)
#D28DB5 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) | #919BB7 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A6B3 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB8D9B | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D28DB5
#D28DB5
oklch(72.5% 0.098 344.1)
- #66BA96
#66BA96
oklch(72.6% 0.099 164.3)
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 #D28DB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.034
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.043
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.048
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.061
Use #D28DB5 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.