#DEA2BC
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(77.6% 0.078 351.4), rgb(222, 162, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.00:1).
About this color
#DEA2BC is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 10.00:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DEA2BC |
| RGB | rgb(222, 162, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 48%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.078 351.4) |
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 #DEA2BC | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DEA2BC | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DEA2BC text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DEA2BC text on black | 10.00:1 | AAA | Lc -61.2 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDC
oklch(88.5% 0.043 352)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DEA2BC
oklch(77.6% 0.078 351.4)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EAA
oklch(70.7% 0.126 351)
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Step 500
500
#CF5A95
oklch(63.2% 0.161 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA3C7F
oklch(55.7% 0.174 351.5)
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Step 700
700
#A02D6B
oklch(49.2% 0.162 351.6)
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Step 800
800
#822757
oklch(42.8% 0.134 351.8)
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Step 900
900
#692548
oklch(37.7% 0.105 351.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E172A
oklch(27.1% 0.066 352)
#DEA2BC 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) | #A7ADBD | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B7BB | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7A0AB | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DEA2BC
#DEA2BC
oklch(77.6% 0.078 351.4)
- #81C7B0
#81C7B0
oklch(77.7% 0.078 171.4)
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 #DEA2BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.022
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.055
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.063
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.067
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.069
Use #DEA2BC 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.