#D994B2
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.3% 0.091 351.8), rgb(217, 148, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#D994B2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.82:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D994B2 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 148, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 48%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.091 351.8) |
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 #D994B2 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D994B2 | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D994B2 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D994B2 text on black | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -55.3 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DB
oklch(88.5% 0.032 352.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C4
oklch(80.9% 0.057 352.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D994B2
oklch(74.3% 0.091 351.8)
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Step 500
500
#BE6A91
oklch(63% 0.116 351.7)
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Step 600
600
#A9507B
oklch(55.5% 0.127 351.8)
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Step 700
700
#914168
oklch(49.2% 0.117 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#763655
oklch(42.8% 0.097 351.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F2F46
oklch(37.6% 0.076 351.3)
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Step 950
950
#381C29
oklch(27% 0.048 351.5)
#D994B2 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) | #9BA1B3 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABACB0 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3929E | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D994B2
#D994B2
oklch(74.3% 0.091 351.8)
- #6BBFA5
#6BBFA5
oklch(74.4% 0.091 171.6)
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 #D994B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.028
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.029
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.043
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.050
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.059
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.061
Use #D994B2 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.