#DEABC6
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(79.6% 0.069 345.7), rgb(222, 171, 198).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.74:1).
About this color
#DEABC6 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.74:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DEABC6 |
| RGB | rgb(222, 171, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 44%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.069 345.7) |
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 #DEABC6 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DEABC6 | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DEABC6 text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DEABC6 text on black | 10.74:1 | 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
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFDF
oklch(88.4% 0.039 344.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DEABC6
oklch(79.6% 0.069 345.7)
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Step 400
400
#D284AF
oklch(70.7% 0.11 346.1)
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Step 500
500
#C4639C
oklch(63.2% 0.141 345.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF4786
oklch(55.5% 0.153 345.9)
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Step 700
700
#963872
oklch(49.1% 0.142 345.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A2F5D
oklch(42.7% 0.118 345.5)
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Step 900
900
#632B4C
oklch(37.8% 0.092 346)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2D
oklch(27.1% 0.058 345.1)
#DEABC6 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) | #AEB5C7 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BABCC5 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5ABB4 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DEABC6
#DEABC6
oklch(79.6% 0.069 345.7)
- #92CBB2
#92CBB2
oklch(79.6% 0.069 165.7)
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 #DEABC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.053
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.056
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.058
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.062
Use #DEABC6 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.