#D2A2AA
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(75.9% 0.058 7.4), rgb(210, 162, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.48:1).
About this color
#D2A2AA is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.48:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2A2AA |
| RGB | rgb(210, 162, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 35%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.058 7.4) |
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 #D2A2AA | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D2A2AA | 9.48:1 | AAA | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2A2AA text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2A2AA text on black | 9.48:1 | AAA | Lc -58.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D5
oklch(88.5% 0.032 8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2A2AA
oklch(75.9% 0.058 7.4)
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Step 400
400
#D28896
oklch(70.6% 0.092 7.3)
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Step 500
500
#C5697D
oklch(63.2% 0.118 7.2)
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Step 600
600
#B04F66
oklch(55.7% 0.128 7.3)
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Step 700
700
#973F54
oklch(49.1% 0.119 7.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B3545
oklch(42.8% 0.099 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#632E3A
oklch(37.6% 0.078 7.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C22
oklch(27% 0.048 8)
#D2A2AA 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) | #A9A9AA | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4B2A9 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB9FA5 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2A2AA
#D2A2AA
oklch(75.9% 0.058 7.4)
- #86BDB7
#86BDB7
oklch(75.8% 0.058 187.6)
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 #D2A2AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.023
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.030
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.050
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.051
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.054
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.058
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.059
Use #D2A2AA 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.