#D898BE
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(75.3% 0.091 343.1), rgb(216, 152, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#D898BE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.15:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D898BE |
| RGB | rgb(216, 152, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 45%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.091 343.1) |
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 #D898BE | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D898BE | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D898BE text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D898BE text on black | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1DF
oklch(88.5% 0.032 341.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3CA
oklch(81% 0.056 343.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D898BE
oklch(75.3% 0.091 343.1)
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Step 500
500
#B96B9C
oklch(63% 0.117 342.7)
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Step 600
600
#A45286
oklch(55.5% 0.125 343.2)
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Step 700
700
#8D4272
oklch(49.1% 0.118 343.2)
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Step 800
800
#72375D
oklch(42.7% 0.097 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D304C
oklch(37.7% 0.076 343.3)
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Step 950
950
#361C2D
oklch(26.9% 0.049 341.3)
#D898BE 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) | #9BA5BF | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABAFBC | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E098A5 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D898BE
#D898BE
oklch(75.3% 0.091 343.1)
- #76C19F
#76C19F
oklch(75.2% 0.09 163.7)
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 #D898BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.034
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.041
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.055
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.060
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.062
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.067
Use #D898BE 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.