#DF90AF
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(74.2% 0.103 354.8), rgb(223, 144, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#DF90AF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 8.74:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF90AF |
| RGB | rgb(223, 144, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 55%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.103 354.8) |
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 #DF90AF | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF90AF | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF90AF text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF90AF text on black | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -54.9 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 354.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF90AF
oklch(74.2% 0.103 354.8)
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Step 500
500
#C5658E
oklch(63.1% 0.13 354.5)
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Step 600
600
#B14A78
oklch(55.7% 0.143 354.8)
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Step 700
700
#973A65
oklch(49% 0.133 354.3)
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Step 800
800
#7B3152
oklch(42.7% 0.11 354.9)
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Step 900
900
#642C44
oklch(37.8% 0.086 355.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A28
oklch(27% 0.055 354.7)
#DF90AF 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) | #999FB0 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACACAD | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB8D9B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF90AF
#DF90AF
oklch(74.2% 0.103 354.8)
- #5BC1A7
#5BC1A7
oklch(74.3% 0.103 174.3)
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 #DF90AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.034
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.048
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.051
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.053
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.054
Use #DF90AF 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.