#D5A2BF
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.8% 0.071 343.8), rgb(213, 162, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.74:1).
About this color
#D5A2BF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.74:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5A2BF |
| RGB | rgb(213, 162, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 38%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.071 343.8) |
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 #D5A2BF | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D5A2BF | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5A2BF text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5A2BF text on black | 9.74:1 | AAA | Lc -60.0 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D5A2BF
oklch(76.8% 0.071 343.8)
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Step 400
400
#D283B2
oklch(70.7% 0.113 343.9)
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Step 500
500
#C4629F
oklch(63.1% 0.144 343.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF468A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 343.7)
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Step 700
700
#963675
oklch(49% 0.147 343.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A2E5F
oklch(42.6% 0.121 343.9)
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Step 900
900
#632A4E
oklch(37.7% 0.095 343.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A192E
oklch(27% 0.061 343)
#D5A2BF 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) | #A5ACC0 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0B4BE | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCA2AC | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5A2BF
#D5A2BF
oklch(76.8% 0.071 343.8)
- #89C2A7
#89C2A7
oklch(76.7% 0.071 163.7)
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 #D5A2BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.028
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.051
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.055
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.060
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.061
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.071
Use #D5A2BF 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.