#D88BC2
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.2% 0.117 338), rgb(216, 139, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#D88BC2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.39:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D88BC2 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 139, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 50%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.117 338) |
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 #D88BC2 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D88BC2 | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D88BC2 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D88BC2 text on black | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 337.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFD1
oklch(81% 0.073 338.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D88BC2
oklch(73.2% 0.117 338)
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Step 500
500
#C162A8
oklch(63.1% 0.148 338.2)
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Step 600
600
#AC4694
oklch(55.6% 0.162 337.7)
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Step 700
700
#94377E
oklch(49.2% 0.151 338.1)
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Step 800
800
#782E66
oklch(42.7% 0.125 338.2)
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Step 900
900
#612A53
oklch(37.7% 0.097 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#D88BC2 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) | #8D9DC4 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A8C0 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E08D9F | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D88BC2
#D88BC2
oklch(73.2% 0.117 338)
- #61BF8C
#61BF8C
oklch(73.3% 0.118 157.9)
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 #D88BC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.052
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.056
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.058
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.067
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.067
Use #D88BC2 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.