#D994BF
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.8% 0.1 341.9), rgb(217, 148, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#D994BF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.93:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D994BF |
| RGB | rgb(217, 148, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 48%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.1 341.9) |
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 #D994BF | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D994BF | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D994BF text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D994BF text on black | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -55.9 | 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
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1E0
oklch(88.6% 0.034 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CC
oklch(80.9% 0.063 341.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D994BF
oklch(74.8% 0.1 341.9)
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Step 500
500
#BD689F
oklch(63.1% 0.128 342)
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Step 600
600
#A84E8A
oklch(55.6% 0.139 341.9)
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Step 700
700
#903E75
oklch(49.1% 0.13 342)
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Step 800
800
#75345F
oklch(42.7% 0.107 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4E
oklch(37.8% 0.083 342.1)
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Step 950
950
#381B2E
oklch(27% 0.054 341.6)
#D994BF 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) | #97A3C1 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8ADBD | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E194A3 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D994BF
#D994BF
oklch(74.8% 0.1 341.9)
- #6FC19A
#6FC19A
oklch(74.8% 0.099 162.1)
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 #D994BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.046
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.057
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.060
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.064
Use #D994BF 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.