#D8748B
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.8% 0.127 6.4), rgb(216, 116, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#D8748B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.79:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D8748B |
| RGB | rgb(216, 116, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 56%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.127 6.4) |
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 #D8748B | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D8748B | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D8748B text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D8748B text on black | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 7.3)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB8
oklch(81% 0.079 6.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D8748B
oklch(67.8% 0.127 6.4)
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Step 500
500
#D7587A
oklch(63.2% 0.162 6.3)
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Step 600
600
#C23863
oklch(55.6% 0.176 6.3)
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Step 700
700
#A72952
oklch(49.2% 0.164 6.3)
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Step 800
800
#882443
oklch(42.8% 0.136 6.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2438
oklch(37.7% 0.105 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#401621
oklch(26.9% 0.066 6.4)
#D8748B 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) | #85878C | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9A89 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76B7C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D8748B
#D8748B
oklch(67.8% 0.127 6.4)
- #00AFA3
#00AFA3
oklch(67.9% 0.119 186.2)
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 #D8748B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.013
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.017
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.024
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.032
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.050
Use #D8748B 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.