#DA9AA7
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(75.2% 0.078 5.7), rgb(218, 154, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.16:1).
About this color
#DA9AA7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.16:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.16:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA9AA7 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 154, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 46%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.078 5.7) |
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 #DA9AA7 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA9AA7 | 9.16:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA9AA7 text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA9AA7 text on black | 9.16:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2D6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#DEB4BC
oklch(80.9% 0.05 5.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA9AA7
oklch(75.2% 0.078 5.7)
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Step 500
500
#BC6F80
oklch(63.1% 0.099 6.1)
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Step 600
600
#A7566A
oklch(55.6% 0.108 5.5)
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Step 700
700
#8F4658
oklch(49.1% 0.1 5.9)
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Step 800
800
#743A48
oklch(42.7% 0.083 5.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E323C
oklch(37.6% 0.065 6.1)
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Step 950
950
#371E23
oklch(27% 0.04 7.1)
#DA9AA7 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) | #A3A4A7 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2B0A6 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5969E | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA9AA7
#DA9AA7
oklch(75.2% 0.078 5.7)
- #72BFB5
#72BFB5
oklch(75.2% 0.078 185.1)
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 #DA9AA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.011
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.046
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.048
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.049
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.051
Use #DA9AA7 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.