#C070AB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.2% 0.126 337.4), rgb(192, 112, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#C070AB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.14:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C070AB |
| RGB | rgb(192, 112, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 39%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.126 337.4) |
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 #C070AB | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C070AB | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C070AB text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C070AB text on black | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 338)
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Step 300
300
#DCB2CF
oklch(81% 0.062 337.7)
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Step 400
400
#C889B6
oklch(70.7% 0.097 337.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C070AB
oklch(65.2% 0.126 337.4)
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Step 600
600
#A4508F
oklch(55.6% 0.136 337.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C407A
oklch(49% 0.127 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#723563
oklch(42.6% 0.105 337.5)
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Step 900
900
#5D2F51
oklch(37.8% 0.082 337.8)
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Step 950
950
#361C2F
oklch(27% 0.051 337.7)
#C070AB 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) | #7283AD | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868FA9 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C87286 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C070AB
#C070AB
oklch(65.2% 0.126 337.4)
- #3EA671
#3EA671
oklch(65.1% 0.125 157.6)
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 #C070AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.043
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.048
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.063
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.064
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.064
Use #C070AB 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.