#DAA2B1
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.9% 0.069 1.2), rgb(218, 162, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#DAA2B1 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.78:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.78:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAA2B1 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 162, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 43%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.069 1.2) |
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 #DAA2B1 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DAA2B1 | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DAA2B1 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DAA2B1 text on black | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD7
oklch(88.4% 0.038 1.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DAA2B1
oklch(76.9% 0.069 1.2)
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Step 400
400
#D9839C
oklch(70.8% 0.109 1.5)
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Step 500
500
#CC6184
oklch(63.1% 0.14 1.3)
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Step 600
600
#B7446E
oklch(55.5% 0.153 0.8)
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Step 700
700
#9D355C
oklch(49% 0.142 0.7)
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Step 800
800
#802D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.118 1)
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Step 900
900
#67293E
oklch(37.6% 0.092 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1925
oklch(27.1% 0.058 0.7)
#DAA2B1 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) | #A9ABB1 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6B5B0 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E49FA7 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAA2B1
#DAA2B1
oklch(76.9% 0.069 1.2)
- #82C3B6
#82C3B6
oklch(77% 0.069 180.4)
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 #DAA2B1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.013
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.048
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.051
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.057
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.060
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.060
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.061
Use #DAA2B1 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.