#C666AF
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.6% 0.151 337), rgb(198, 102, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#C666AF is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.92:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C666AF |
| RGB | rgb(198, 102, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 46%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.151 337) |
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 #C666AF | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C666AF | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C666AF text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C666AF text on black | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 337.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0AFD2
oklch(80.9% 0.073 336.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF83BB
oklch(70.7% 0.118 337.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C666AF
oklch(64.6% 0.151 337)
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Step 600
600
#AC4596
oklch(55.6% 0.165 336.8)
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Step 700
700
#933680
oklch(49% 0.153 336.5)
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Step 800
800
#782E68
oklch(42.8% 0.126 336.9)
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Step 900
900
#612A54
oklch(37.7% 0.098 337.3)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#C666AF 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) | #687FB1 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828DAC | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF6982 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C666AF
#C666AF
oklch(64.6% 0.151 337)
- #0FA867
#0FA867
oklch(64.5% 0.151 156.9)
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 #C666AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.032
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.057
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.061
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.068
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.068
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.070
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.074
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.076
Use #C666AF 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.