#DF89BE
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(73.6% 0.123 342.9), rgb(223, 137, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.45:1).
About this color
#DF89BE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.45:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.45:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF89BE |
| RGB | rgb(223, 137, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 57%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.123 342.9) |
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 #DF89BE | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF89BE | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF89BE text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF89BE text on black | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc -53.4 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE1
oklch(88.4% 0.044 341.6)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADCE
oklch(80.9% 0.078 342.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF89BE
oklch(73.6% 0.123 342.9)
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Step 500
500
#C85DA2
oklch(63.1% 0.158 343.1)
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Step 600
600
#B3408D
oklch(55.6% 0.171 343.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A3178
oklch(49.2% 0.159 343.1)
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Step 800
800
#7D2A62
oklch(42.7% 0.132 342.8)
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Step 900
900
#652750
oklch(37.7% 0.104 342.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B182F
oklch(27% 0.065 342.2)
#DF89BE 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) | #8E9CC0 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A9BC | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9899C | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF89BE
#DF89BE
oklch(73.6% 0.123 342.9)
- #53C293
#53C293
oklch(73.7% 0.124 162.8)
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 #DF89BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.041
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.056
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.058
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.060
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.061
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.063
Use #DF89BE 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.