#D48DBA
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.8% 0.104 341.5), rgb(212, 141, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#D48DBA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48DBA |
| RGB | rgb(212, 141, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 45%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.8% 0.104 341.5) |
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 #D48DBA | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D48DBA | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48DBA text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48DBA text on black | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 341.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CD
oklch(81% 0.065 341.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48DBA
oklch(72.8% 0.104 341.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE67A0
oklch(63.1% 0.131 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#A94C8B
oklch(55.5% 0.143 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#913D76
oklch(49.2% 0.133 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#763360
oklch(42.8% 0.11 341.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2D4F
oklch(37.6% 0.086 340.9)
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Step 950
950
#381B2E
oklch(27% 0.054 341.6)
#D48DBA 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) | #909CBC | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A7B8 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC8E9D | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48DBA
#D48DBA
oklch(72.8% 0.104 341.5)
- #66BC93
#66BC93
oklch(73% 0.104 161.6)
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 #D48DBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.040
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.045
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.055
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.056
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.058
Use #D48DBA 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.