pinkwarm
Dusty Pink #D8A7B1
A desaturated pink with a gray undertone; vintage and gentle.
Use cases: Vintage palettes · Weddings · Apparel
Color values
| Format | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #D8A7B1 | |
| RGB | rgb(216, 167, 177) | |
| HSL | hsl(348, 39%, 75%) | |
| HSV | hsv(348, 23%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 18.1%, 15.3%) | |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0736, 45.4127, 47.7144) | |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.2, 19.5, 1.8) | |
| Luminance | 0.454 (WCAG relative) |
/* Dusty Pink */
color: #d8a7b1;
background-color: #d8a7b1;
Shade scale
Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →
Shades (toward black)
#c2969f #ad868e #97757c #82646a #6c5459 #564347 #413235 #2b2123 #161112 #000000
Tints (toward white)
#dcb0b9 #e0b9c1 #e4c1c8 #e8cad0 #ecd3d8 #efdce0 #f3e5e8 #f7edef #fbf6f7 #ffffff
Tones (toward gray)
#cfa3ac #c69fa7 #be9ba2 #b5979d #ac9499 #a39094 #9a8c8f #92888a #898485 #808080
Color harmonies
Complementary
Edit in generator →#D8A7B1
#A7D8CE
#d8a7b1 #a7d8ce
Analogous
Edit in generator →#D8A7CA
#D8A7B1
#D8B5A7
#d8a7ca #d8a7b1 #d8b5a7
Triadic
Edit in generator →#D8A7B1
#B1D8A7
#A7B1D8
#d8a7b1 #b1d8a7 #a7b1d8
Tetradic
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#CAD8A7
#A7D8CE
#B5A7D8
#d8a7b1 #cad8a7 #a7d8ce #b5a7d8
Split Complementary
Edit in generator →#D8A7B1
#A7D8B5
#A7CAD8
#d8a7b1 #a7d8b5 #a7cad8
Monochromatic
Edit in generator →#B25266
#C57D8B
#D8A7B1
#EBD1D7
#F6EAEC
#b25266 #c57d8b #d8a7b1 #ebd1d7 #f6eaec
Accessibility & contrast
2.08
#D8A7B1 on #FFFFFF
AA text ✗AA large ✗AAA text ✗UI 3:1 ✗
10.08
#D8A7B1 on #000000
AA text ✓AA large ✓AAA text ✓UI 3:1 ✓
Best text on dusty pink
10.08
#000000 text
WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1.
Color blindness preview
Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.
Closest named colors
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀).
| Color | Name | ΔE₀₀ |
|---|---|---|
| Pink #FFC0CB | 7.82 | |
| Bubblegum #FFC1CC | 7.91 | |
| Lilac #C8A2C8 | 10.07 | |
| Plum #DDA0DD | 14.05 | |
| Watermelon #FC6C85 | 16.16 | |
| Salmon #FA8072 | 16.94 |
Related colors
Palettes with dusty pink
Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.