#D685AF
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.4% 0.112 347.9), rgb(214, 133, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#D685AF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D685AF |
| RGB | rgb(214, 133, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 50%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.112 347.9) |
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 #D685AF | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D685AF | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D685AF text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D685AF text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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 400.
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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
#EECFDE
oklch(88.5% 0.04 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC9
oklch(81% 0.07 347.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D685AF
oklch(71.4% 0.112 347.9)
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Step 500
500
#C66199
oklch(63% 0.144 347.6)
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Step 600
600
#B14683
oklch(55.6% 0.155 348)
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Step 700
700
#98366F
oklch(49% 0.145 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C2E5A
oklch(42.7% 0.12 348.4)
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Step 900
900
#642A4A
oklch(37.7% 0.093 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B192B
oklch(27% 0.059 348.8)
#D685AF 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) | #8C96B1 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A3AD | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E18494 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D685AF
#D685AF
oklch(71.4% 0.112 347.9)
- #4FB995
#4FB995
oklch(71.4% 0.112 167.9)
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 #D685AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.027
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.045
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.052
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.053
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
Use #D685AF 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.