#DD8096
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.6% 0.117 5.3), rgb(221, 128, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#DD8096 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.60:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DD8096 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 128, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 58%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.117 5.3) |
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 #DD8096 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DD8096 | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD8096 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD8096 text on black | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 3.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD5
oklch(88.6% 0.04 6.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAADBA
oklch(80.8% 0.073 4.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DD8096
oklch(70.6% 0.117 5.3)
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Step 500
500
#D15D7D
oklch(63.1% 0.149 5.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC4066
oklch(55.6% 0.161 5.3)
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Step 700
700
#A23055
oklch(49.1% 0.152 5)
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Step 800
800
#842A45
oklch(42.8% 0.125 5.8)
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Step 900
900
#6A273A
oklch(37.6% 0.097 5.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1822
oklch(27% 0.061 5.5)
#DD8096 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) | #8F9197 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A294 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7888 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DD8096
#DD8096
oklch(70.6% 0.117 5.3)
- #26B8AA
#26B8AA
oklch(70.7% 0.117 184.9)
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 #DD8096, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.033
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.037
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.040
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.045
Use #DD8096 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.