#D89BB6
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(75.6% 0.08 351), rgb(216, 155, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.28:1).
About this color
#D89BB6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.28:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.28:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D89BB6 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 155, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 44%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.08 351) |
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 #D89BB6 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D89BB6 | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D89BB6 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D89BB6 text on black | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DB
oklch(88.5% 0.028 352)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C5
oklch(80.9% 0.05 350.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D89BB6
oklch(75.6% 0.08 351)
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Step 500
500
#B86F91
oklch(63.1% 0.102 351)
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Step 600
600
#A3567B
oklch(55.6% 0.11 351.1)
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Step 700
700
#8C4668
oklch(49.2% 0.103 351.1)
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Step 800
800
#723A55
oklch(42.8% 0.086 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#5C3246
oklch(37.7% 0.067 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#361D29
oklch(26.9% 0.043 350.2)
#D89BB6 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) | #A0A6B7 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFB0B4 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E199A4 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D89BB6
#D89BB6
oklch(75.6% 0.08 351)
- #79C1A9
#79C1A9
oklch(75.6% 0.081 170.9)
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 #D89BB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.019
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.054
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.056
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.058
Use #D89BB6 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.