#D98BBA
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(73.1% 0.112 343.3), rgb(217, 139, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#D98BBA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.35:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D98BBA |
| RGB | rgb(217, 139, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 51%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.112 343.3) |
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 #D98BBA | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D98BBA | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D98BBA text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D98BBA text on black | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCC
oklch(80.9% 0.07 343.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D98BBA
oklch(73.1% 0.112 343.3)
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Step 500
500
#C3639F
oklch(63.1% 0.142 343.6)
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Step 600
600
#AE478A
oklch(55.6% 0.155 343.4)
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Step 700
700
#953875
oklch(49.1% 0.143 343.5)
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Step 800
800
#792F60
oklch(42.7% 0.119 342.8)
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Step 900
900
#622B4E
oklch(37.7% 0.092 343.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2E
oklch(27.1% 0.058 343.4)
#D98BBA 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) | #909CBC | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A8B8 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E28B9C | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D98BBA
#D98BBA
oklch(73.1% 0.112 343.3)
- #5DBE94
#5DBE94
oklch(73.1% 0.112 163.2)
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 #D98BBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.056
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.059
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.062
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.062
Use #D98BBA 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.