#DA908C
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(72.7% 0.091 22.9), rgb(218, 144, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.34:1).
About this color
#DA908C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 8.34:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA908C |
| RGB | rgb(218, 144, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 51%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.091 22.9) |
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 #DA908C | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA908C | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA908C text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA908C text on black | 8.34:1 | 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
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 22.1)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CF
oklch(88.5% 0.031 25.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3B0
oklch(80.9% 0.056 22.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA908C
oklch(72.7% 0.091 22.9)
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Step 500
500
#C66B68
oklch(63.1% 0.116 22.9)
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Step 600
600
#B15150
oklch(55.6% 0.126 22.6)
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Step 700
700
#984140
oklch(49.1% 0.117 23)
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Step 800
800
#7C3635
oklch(42.7% 0.098 22.9)
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Step 900
900
#64302E
oklch(37.8% 0.075 23.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C1B
oklch(27% 0.049 22.8)
#DA908C 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) | #9F9B8B | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A98B | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9878F | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA908C
#DA908C
oklch(72.7% 0.091 22.9)
- #58B8C0
#58B8C0
oklch(72.8% 0.091 202.7)
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 #DA908C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.024
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.033
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.042
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.047
Use #DA908C 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.