#D3799D
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.5% 0.119 355.3), rgb(211, 121, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#D3799D is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3799D |
| RGB | rgb(211, 121, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 51%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.119 355.3) |
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 #D3799D | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D3799D | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3799D text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3799D text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC3
oklch(80.9% 0.075 355.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D3799D
oklch(68.5% 0.119 355.3)
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Step 500
500
#CE5D8E
oklch(63.2% 0.152 355.1)
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Step 600
600
#B93F78
oklch(55.6% 0.166 355)
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Step 700
700
#9F3065
oklch(49.1% 0.154 355)
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Step 800
800
#812952
oklch(42.6% 0.128 355.2)
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Step 900
900
#682744
oklch(37.7% 0.099 355.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#D3799D 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) | #848B9E | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9B9B | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E07586 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3799D
#D3799D
oklch(68.5% 0.119 355.3)
- #29B196
#29B196
oklch(68.4% 0.119 175.6)
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 #D3799D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.020
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.030
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.032
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.040
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
Use #D3799D 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.