#D7B0BB
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(79.5% 0.047 359.4), rgb(215, 176, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.81:1).
About this color
#D7B0BB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.81:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.81:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7B0BB |
| RGB | rgb(215, 176, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 33%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.047 359.4) |
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 #D7B0BB | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D7B0BB | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D7B0BB text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D7B0BB text on black | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2D8
oklch(88.4% 0.027 0)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D7B0BB
oklch(79.5% 0.047 359.4)
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Step 400
400
#C98D9F
oklch(70.8% 0.076 359.6)
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Step 500
500
#B97088
oklch(63.1% 0.097 359.1)
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Step 600
600
#A45771
oklch(55.5% 0.105 359.6)
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Step 700
700
#8D475F
oklch(49.2% 0.098 359.6)
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Step 800
800
#723B4E
oklch(42.7% 0.08 359)
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Step 900
900
#5D3340
oklch(37.8% 0.063 0.7)
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Step 950
950
#361E26
oklch(27% 0.039 358.6)
#D7B0BB 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) | #B4B6BB | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBCBA | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DEAEB4 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7B0BB
#D7B0BB
oklch(79.5% 0.047 359.4)
- #9CC7BD
#9CC7BD
oklch(79.6% 0.048 179.2)
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 #D7B0BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.035
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.045
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.046
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.047
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.060
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.060
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.066
Use #D7B0BB 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.