#DD8395
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(71.1% 0.112 7.4), rgb(221, 131, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.75:1).
About this color
#DD8395 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.75:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DD8395 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 131, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 57%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.112 7.4) |
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 #DD8395 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DD8395 | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD8395 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD8395 text on black | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#F7E5E7
oklch(93.7% 0.02 9.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD4
oklch(88.5% 0.039 7.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9AEB8
oklch(80.8% 0.07 7.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DD8395
oklch(71.1% 0.112 7.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF5F7A
oklch(63% 0.144 7)
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Step 600
600
#BB4363
oklch(55.7% 0.156 7.4)
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Step 700
700
#A03452
oklch(49.1% 0.144 7.3)
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Step 800
800
#822C43
oklch(42.7% 0.12 7.4)
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Step 900
900
#692939
oklch(37.7% 0.093 7.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1921
oklch(27.1% 0.059 8.2)
#DD8395 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) | #929395 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A493 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC7B89 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DD8395
#DD8395
oklch(71.1% 0.112 7.4)
- #32B8AE
#32B8AE
oklch(71.1% 0.112 187.5)
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 #DD8395, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.021
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
Use #DD8395 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.