#D796AF
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(74.4% 0.084 354.6), rgb(215, 150, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.87:1).
About this color
#D796AF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 8.87:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D796AF |
| RGB | rgb(215, 150, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 45%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.084 354.6) |
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 #D796AF | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D796AF | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D796AF text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D796AF text on black | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc -55.5 | 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
#FAF4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2DA
oklch(88.6% 0.029 355.5)
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Step 300
300
#DDB3C2
oklch(80.8% 0.052 354.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D796AF
oklch(74.4% 0.084 354.6)
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Step 500
500
#BC6D8D
oklch(63.1% 0.107 354.8)
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Step 600
600
#A75477
oklch(55.7% 0.116 354.9)
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Step 700
700
#8F4464
oklch(49.2% 0.108 354.9)
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Step 800
800
#743852
oklch(42.7% 0.09 354.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E3144
oklch(37.7% 0.07 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#371D28
oklch(27% 0.044 353.6)
#D796AF 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) | #9DA2B0 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACADAD | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1939F | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D796AF
#D796AF
oklch(74.4% 0.084 354.6)
- #6FBEA8
#6FBEA8
oklch(74.4% 0.085 174)
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 #D796AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.024
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.041
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.045
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.061
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.063
Use #D796AF 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.