#D3AAAF
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(77.6% 0.048 10), rgb(211, 170, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.13:1).
About this color
#D3AAAF is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.13:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3AAAF |
| RGB | rgb(211, 170, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 32%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.048 10) |
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 #D3AAAF | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D3AAAF | 10.13:1 | AAA | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D3AAAF text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D3AAAF text on black | 10.13:1 | AAA | Lc -61.9 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2D5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 9.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D3AAAF
oklch(77.6% 0.048 10)
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Step 400
400
#CC8D95
oklch(70.8% 0.077 10.9)
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Step 500
500
#BD6F7C
oklch(63.1% 0.1 9.6)
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Step 600
600
#A85665
oklch(55.6% 0.108 9.6)
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Step 700
700
#904654
oklch(49.1% 0.101 9.6)
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Step 800
800
#753A44
oklch(42.7% 0.083 10.5)
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Step 900
900
#5F323A
oklch(37.7% 0.066 9.3)
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Step 950
950
#381E22
oklch(27.1% 0.041 10.2)
#D3AAAF 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) | #B0B0AF | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9B7AE | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DBA7AC | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3AAAF
#D3AAAF
oklch(77.6% 0.048 10)
- #93C1BD
#93C1BD
oklch(77.7% 0.049 189.6)
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 #D3AAAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.020
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.035
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.054
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.058
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.058
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.060
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.061
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.062
Use #D3AAAF 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.