#D490AF
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(73% 0.091 350.7), rgb(212, 144, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#D490AF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.40:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D490AF |
| RGB | rgb(212, 144, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 44%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.091 350.7) |
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 #D490AF | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D490AF | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D490AF text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D490AF text on black | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -53.1 | 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
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C5
oklch(80.8% 0.057 350.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D490AF
oklch(73% 0.091 350.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE6A92
oklch(63.1% 0.117 351)
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Step 600
600
#A9517D
oklch(55.7% 0.126 350.7)
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Step 700
700
#904169
oklch(49% 0.117 350.7)
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Step 800
800
#753656
oklch(42.7% 0.097 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#5F2F47
oklch(37.6% 0.076 350.1)
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Step 950
950
#381C29
oklch(27% 0.048 351.5)
#D490AF 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) | #969DB0 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A8AD | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE8E9B | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D490AF
#D490AF
oklch(73% 0.091 350.7)
- #68BAA0
#68BAA0
oklch(72.9% 0.09 171.1)
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 #D490AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.029
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.037
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.040
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.041
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.062
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.063
Use #D490AF 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.