#D2ABBD
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(78.1% 0.051 348.9), rgb(210, 171, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.30:1).
About this color
#D2ABBD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.30:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2ABBD |
| RGB | rgb(210, 171, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 30%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.051 348.9) |
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 #D2ABBD | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D2ABBD | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2ABBD text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2ABBD text on black | 10.30:1 | AAA | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DC
oklch(88.6% 0.029 349.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2ABBD
oklch(78.1% 0.051 348.9)
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Step 400
400
#C88CA9
oklch(70.8% 0.082 348.9)
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Step 500
500
#B86E94
oklch(63.1% 0.105 348.4)
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Step 600
600
#A3557E
oklch(55.5% 0.114 348.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C456A
oklch(49.1% 0.106 349.2)
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Step 800
800
#723957
oklch(42.7% 0.089 348.7)
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Step 900
900
#5C3247
oklch(37.7% 0.067 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#361D2A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 348)
#D2ABBD 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) | #AEB2BE | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B8BC | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8AAB1 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2ABBD
#D2ABBD
oklch(78.1% 0.051 348.9)
- #98C3B2
#98C3B2
oklch(78.1% 0.052 168.8)
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 #D2ABBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.038
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.054
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.056
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.057
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.058
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.063
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.069
Use #D2ABBD 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.