#D48690
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(70.3% 0.096 11.5), rgb(212, 134, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#D48690 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48690 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 134, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 48%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.096 11.5) |
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 #D48690 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D48690 | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48690 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48690 text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E7
oklch(93.5% 0.018 8.8)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D3
oklch(88.5% 0.033 13)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1B7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 10.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48690
oklch(70.3% 0.096 11.5)
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Step 500
500
#C86776
oklch(63.1% 0.124 11.5)
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Step 600
600
#B34D5F
oklch(55.6% 0.133 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A3D4E
oklch(49.1% 0.125 11.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D3340
oklch(42.7% 0.103 11.7)
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Step 900
900
#652D36
oklch(37.6% 0.081 11.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B20
oklch(26.9% 0.051 11.1)
#D48690 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) | #949390 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A18F | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E27F8A | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48690
#D48690
oklch(70.3% 0.096 11.5)
- #49B3AE
#49B3AE
oklch(70.4% 0.097 190.9)
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 #D48690, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.010
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.019
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.033
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.035
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.040
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.040
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.041
Use #D48690 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.