#D295A5
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(73.3% 0.076 1.9), rgb(210, 149, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#D295A5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 8.58:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D295A5 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 149, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 40%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.076 1.9) |
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 #D295A5 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D295A5 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D295A5 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D295A5 text on black | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2D8
oklch(88.4% 0.027 0)
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Step 300
300
#DCB4BE
oklch(80.8% 0.048 1.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D295A5
oklch(73.3% 0.076 1.9)
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Step 500
500
#BA7085
oklch(63.1% 0.097 1.9)
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Step 600
600
#A5576E
oklch(55.6% 0.105 2.3)
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Step 700
700
#8D475C
oklch(49.1% 0.097 2.2)
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Step 800
800
#733B4B
oklch(42.8% 0.081 2.8)
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Step 900
900
#5D333F
oklch(37.8% 0.062 2.1)
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Step 950
950
#371E25
oklch(27.1% 0.04 2)
#D295A5 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) | #9D9FA6 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABAAA4 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC919A | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D295A5
#D295A5
oklch(73.3% 0.076 1.9)
- #70B9AC
#70B9AC
oklch(73.4% 0.076 181.5)
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 #D295A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.028
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.031
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.035
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.037
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.050
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.057
Use #D295A5 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.