#D29DAF
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(75.1% 0.067 356.7), rgb(210, 157, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.18:1).
About this color
#D29DAF is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.18:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.18:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D29DAF |
| RGB | rgb(210, 157, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 37%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.067 356.7) |
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 #D29DAF | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D29DAF | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D29DAF text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D29DAF text on black | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7EA
oklch(93.7% 0.012 357)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3D9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 357.4)
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Step 300
300
#D8B6C1
oklch(80.9% 0.042 356.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D29DAF
oklch(75.1% 0.067 356.7)
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Step 500
500
#B3738A
oklch(63% 0.086 356.7)
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Step 600
600
#9E5B74
oklch(55.5% 0.093 356.7)
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Step 700
700
#874B62
oklch(49.1% 0.086 356.3)
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Step 800
800
#6E3E50
oklch(42.8% 0.071 356.6)
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Step 900
900
#593542
oklch(37.7% 0.055 356.8)
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Step 950
950
#341F27
oklch(26.9% 0.035 355.2)
#D29DAF 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) | #A3A6B0 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAFAE | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB9BA3 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D29DAF
#D29DAF
oklch(75.1% 0.067 356.7)
- #80BDAD
#80BDAD
oklch(75.2% 0.067 176.1)
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 #D29DAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.020
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.042
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.045
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.055
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.061
Use #D29DAF 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.