#D59FB7
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76% 0.071 350.5), rgb(213, 159, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.47:1).
About this color
#D59FB7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.47:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D59FB7 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 159, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 39%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.071 350.5) |
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 #D59FB7 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D59FB7 | 9.47:1 | AAA | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D59FB7 text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D59FB7 text on black | 9.47:1 | AAA | Lc -58.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 351.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D59FB7
oklch(76% 0.071 350.5)
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Step 400
400
#D682AA
oklch(70.7% 0.114 350.4)
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Step 500
500
#C96095
oklch(63.1% 0.146 350.6)
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Step 600
600
#B4447F
oklch(55.6% 0.158 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#9A356B
oklch(49.1% 0.146 350.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D2D58
oklch(42.7% 0.121 350.1)
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Step 900
900
#652948
oklch(37.6% 0.095 350.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C192A
oklch(27.1% 0.06 351.4)
#D59FB7 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) | #A4A9B8 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0B1B6 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD9EA7 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D59FB7
#D59FB7
oklch(76% 0.071 350.5)
- #82C0AB
#82C0AB
oklch(76% 0.071 171.1)
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 #D59FB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.020
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.047
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.048
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.052
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.060
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.062
Use #D59FB7 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.