#D5AFB7
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(79% 0.045 4), rgb(213, 175, 183).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.64:1).
About this color
#D5AFB7 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.64:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.64:1 |
| White text | 1.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5AFB7 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 175, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 31%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.045 4) |
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 #D5AFB7 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D5AFB7 | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc 65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5AFB7 text on white | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5AFB7 text on black | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D7
oklch(88.6% 0.025 5.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D5AFB7
oklch(79% 0.045 4)
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Step 400
400
#C88E9B
oklch(70.7% 0.072 4.3)
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Step 500
500
#B97183
oklch(63.1% 0.093 3.9)
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Step 600
600
#A4596C
oklch(55.7% 0.1 4.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C485A
oklch(49% 0.094 4.3)
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Step 800
800
#723C4A
oklch(42.8% 0.077 4.3)
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Step 900
900
#5C333E
oklch(37.6% 0.061 3.1)
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Step 950
950
#361E24
oklch(26.9% 0.039 3.8)
#D5AFB7 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) | #B4B5B7 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCBBB6 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCADB2 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5AFB7
#D5AFB7
oklch(79% 0.045 4)
- #9BC5BE
#9BC5BE
oklch(79.1% 0.046 183.9)
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 #D5AFB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.048
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.049
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.052
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.057
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.065
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.065
Use #D5AFB7 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.