#DA8DA1
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.7% 0.096 2.9), rgb(218, 141, 161).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#DA8DA1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.30:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA8DA1 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 141, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 51%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.096 2.9) |
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 #DA8DA1 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA8DA1 | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8DA1 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8DA1 text on black | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -52.5 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.035 2)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BD
oklch(80.9% 0.06 2.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA8DA1
oklch(72.7% 0.096 2.9)
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Step 500
500
#C66782
oklch(63.1% 0.124 3.2)
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Step 600
600
#B14D6C
oklch(55.7% 0.134 3)
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Step 700
700
#983D5A
oklch(49.2% 0.125 3)
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Step 800
800
#7B334A
oklch(42.7% 0.103 2.4)
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Step 900
900
#642D3D
oklch(37.7% 0.081 3.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B24
oklch(27.1% 0.052 3.2)
#DA8DA1 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) | #989AA2 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA89F | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E78894 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA8DA1
#DA8DA1
oklch(72.7% 0.096 2.9)
- #56BBAC
#56BBAC
oklch(72.8% 0.097 182.5)
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 #DA8DA1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.020
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.023
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.039
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.040
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.040
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
Use #DA8DA1 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.