#D488BD
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.1% 0.115 338.8), rgb(212, 136, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#D488BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.05:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D488BD |
| RGB | rgb(212, 136, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 47%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.115 338.8) |
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 #D488BD | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D488BD | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D488BD text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D488BD text on black | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E0AFD0
oklch(80.8% 0.071 338.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D488BD
oklch(72.1% 0.115 338.8)
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Step 500
500
#C162A7
oklch(63% 0.147 338.6)
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Step 600
600
#AC4792
oklch(55.6% 0.159 338.7)
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Step 700
700
#93387C
oklch(49.1% 0.147 338.7)
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Step 800
800
#782F65
oklch(42.7% 0.122 338.9)
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Step 900
900
#612B52
oklch(37.8% 0.094 339.1)
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Step 950
950
#391930
oklch(26.9% 0.061 338.9)
#D488BD 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) | #8A99BF | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA5BB | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC8A9B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D488BD
#D488BD
oklch(72.1% 0.115 338.8)
- #5EBB8A
#5EBB8A
oklch(72.2% 0.115 158.6)
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 #D488BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.056
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.062
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.066
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.067
Use #D488BD 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.