#DDABCA
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.6% 0.071 341.2), rgb(221, 171, 202).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.75:1).
About this color
#DDABCA is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.75:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DDABCA |
| RGB | rgb(221, 171, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 42%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.071 341.2) |
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 #DDABCA | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DDABCA | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DDABCA text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DDABCA text on black | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE1
oklch(88.4% 0.04 340.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DDABCA
oklch(79.6% 0.071 341.2)
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Step 400
400
#D084B5
oklch(70.7% 0.112 341.3)
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Step 500
500
#C262A3
oklch(63% 0.145 341)
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Step 600
600
#AD478E
oklch(55.6% 0.157 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#953779
oklch(49.1% 0.148 341.1)
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Step 800
800
#792F62
oklch(42.8% 0.121 341.5)
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Step 900
900
#622A50
oklch(37.7% 0.095 341.4)
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Step 950
950
#39192F
oklch(26.8% 0.06 340.4)
#DDABCA 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) | #ADB5CB | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8BCC9 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3ABB5 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DDABCA
#DDABCA
oklch(79.6% 0.071 341.2)
- #94CBAE
#94CBAE
oklch(79.6% 0.07 161.2)
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 #DDABCA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.045
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.045
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.048
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.056
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.058
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.060
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.064
Use #DDABCA 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.