#D68CA8
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.3% 0.096 355.5), rgb(214, 140, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.17:1).
About this color
#D68CA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.17:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.17:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68CA8 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 140, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 47%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.096 355.5) |
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 #D68CA8 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D68CA8 | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68CA8 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68CA8 text on black | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc -51.8 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EA
oklch(93.5% 0.018 355.1)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DA
oklch(88.4% 0.034 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1B1C2
oklch(80.8% 0.06 355.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68CA8
oklch(72.3% 0.096 355.5)
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Step 500
500
#C3688D
oklch(63.2% 0.123 355.4)
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Step 600
600
#AE4D77
oklch(55.6% 0.135 355.2)
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Step 700
700
#953E64
oklch(49.2% 0.124 355.3)
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Step 800
800
#793351
oklch(42.6% 0.104 355.5)
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Step 900
900
#622E43
oklch(37.8% 0.08 356.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B27
oklch(27% 0.051 356.5)
#D68CA8 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) | #949AA9 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A6A6 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E18996 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68CA8
#D68CA8
oklch(72.3% 0.096 355.5)
- #5BB9A3
#5BB9A3
oklch(72.2% 0.096 176.1)
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 #D68CA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.028
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.030
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.039
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.045
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
Use #D68CA8 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.