#D38FBE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(73.2% 0.102 338.7), rgb(211, 143, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#D38FBE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.44:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D38FBE |
| RGB | rgb(211, 143, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 44%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.102 338.7) |
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 #D38FBE | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D38FBE | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D38FBE text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D38FBE text on black | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1E1
oklch(88.6% 0.035 339.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1CF
oklch(80.9% 0.064 338.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D38FBE
oklch(73.2% 0.102 338.7)
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Step 500
500
#BC68A4
oklch(63.2% 0.131 338.8)
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Step 600
600
#A74E8F
oklch(55.7% 0.141 338.8)
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Step 700
700
#8F3E79
oklch(49.1% 0.132 339.1)
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Step 800
800
#743463
oklch(42.8% 0.109 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E2E51
oklch(37.8% 0.085 338.4)
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Step 950
950
#371B2F
oklch(26.9% 0.054 338.7)
#D38FBE 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) | #919EC0 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A8BC | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA90A0 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D38FBE
#D38FBE
oklch(73.2% 0.102 338.7)
- #6CBC91
#6CBC91
oklch(73.2% 0.102 159)
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 #D38FBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.058
Use #D38FBE 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.