#D686BD
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72% 0.12 339.4), rgb(214, 134, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#D686BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.00:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D686BD |
| RGB | rgb(214, 134, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 49%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.12 339.4) |
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 #D686BD | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D686BD | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D686BD text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D686BD text on black | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 339.7)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED0
oklch(80.8% 0.075 339.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D686BD
oklch(72% 0.12 339.4)
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Step 500
500
#C460A7
oklch(63.2% 0.153 339.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF4492
oklch(55.7% 0.166 339.7)
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Step 700
700
#96347D
oklch(49.1% 0.156 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A2C65
oklch(42.7% 0.129 339.7)
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Step 900
900
#632953
oklch(37.8% 0.101 339.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1930
oklch(27.1% 0.062 340)
#D686BD 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) | #8998BF | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA4BB | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF889A | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D686BD
#D686BD
oklch(72% 0.12 339.4)
- #58BB8A
#58BB8A
oklch(71.9% 0.119 159.7)
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 #D686BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.047
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.064
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.066
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.066
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.067
Use #D686BD 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.