#D48BAF
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.1% 0.1 348.9), rgb(212, 139, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.11:1).
About this color
#D48BAF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.11:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48BAF |
| RGB | rgb(212, 139, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 46%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.1 348.9) |
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 #D48BAF | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D48BAF | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48BAF text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48BAF text on black | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc -51.5 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DD
oklch(88.5% 0.036 348.1)
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Step 300
300
#E0B1C7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 348.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48BAF
oklch(72.1% 0.1 348.9)
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Step 500
500
#C16796
oklch(63.1% 0.127 348.8)
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Step 600
600
#AC4C80
oklch(55.5% 0.139 348.9)
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Step 700
700
#933D6C
oklch(49% 0.128 348.9)
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Step 800
800
#783358
oklch(42.7% 0.106 349.2)
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Step 900
900
#612D49
oklch(37.7% 0.084 348.4)
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Step 950
950
#391B2B
oklch(27% 0.053 348)
#D48BAF 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) | #919AB0 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A5AD | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE8998 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48BAF
#D48BAF
oklch(72.1% 0.1 348.9)
- #5EB99A
#5EB99A
oklch(72.1% 0.099 169)
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 #D48BAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.025
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.038
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.045
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.059
Use #D48BAF 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.