#D69FBD
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.3% 0.076 345.2), rgb(214, 159, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#D69FBD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D69FBD |
| RGB | rgb(214, 159, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 40%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.076 345.2) |
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 #D69FBD | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D69FBD | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D69FBD text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D69FBD text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.0 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4ED
oklch(93.5% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDF
oklch(88.6% 0.041 346.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D69FBD
oklch(76.3% 0.076 345.2)
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Step 400
400
#D680B2
oklch(70.6% 0.122 344.9)
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Step 500
500
#C95E9E
oklch(63.2% 0.154 345.5)
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Step 600
600
#B44089
oklch(55.6% 0.169 345.3)
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Step 700
700
#9A3174
oklch(49% 0.157 345.2)
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Step 800
800
#7D2A5F
oklch(42.6% 0.13 344.8)
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Step 900
900
#65274E
oklch(37.6% 0.102 344.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C182D
oklch(27.1% 0.064 346.2)
#D69FBD 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) | #A2AABE | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFB2BC | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD9FA9 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D69FBD
#D69FBD
oklch(76.3% 0.076 345.2)
- #83C2A6
#83C2A6
oklch(76.3% 0.076 164.9)
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 #D69FBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.026
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.048
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.049
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.055
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.057
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.063
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.064
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
Use #D69FBD 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.