#D87EAE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.4% 0.125 347.6), rgb(216, 126, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#D87EAE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D87EAE |
| RGB | rgb(216, 126, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 54%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.125 347.6) |
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 #D87EAE | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D87EAE | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87EAE text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87EAE text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEDE
oklch(88.5% 0.043 348)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADCA
oklch(81% 0.077 347.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D87EAE
oklch(70.4% 0.125 347.6)
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Step 500
500
#CC5B9B
oklch(63.1% 0.16 347.6)
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Step 600
600
#B73D86
oklch(55.6% 0.174 347.4)
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Step 700
700
#9D2E71
oklch(49% 0.161 347.6)
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Step 800
800
#80285C
oklch(42.7% 0.134 347.8)
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Step 900
900
#67264C
oklch(37.7% 0.104 347.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D172C
oklch(27% 0.066 348.1)
#D87EAE 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) | #8691B0 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA0AC | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37C8F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D87EAE
#D87EAE
oklch(70.4% 0.125 347.6)
- #3AB890
#3AB890
oklch(70.4% 0.125 167.6)
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 #D87EAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.055
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.059
Use #D87EAE 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.