#C66FAB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.8% 0.132 339.9), rgb(198, 111, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#C66FAB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C66FAB |
| RGB | rgb(198, 111, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 43%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.132 339.9) |
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 #C66FAB | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C66FAB | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C66FAB text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C66FAB text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CE
oklch(80.9% 0.064 339.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC87B5
oklch(70.8% 0.103 340)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C66FAB
oklch(65.8% 0.132 339.9)
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Step 600
600
#A84C8E
oklch(55.5% 0.145 339.6)
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Step 700
700
#903D78
oklch(49.1% 0.133 340.1)
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Step 800
800
#753362
oklch(42.7% 0.111 339.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2D50
oklch(37.7% 0.087 339.9)
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Step 950
950
#381B2F
oklch(27.1% 0.055 339.9)
#C66FAB 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) | #7384AD | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8991A9 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF7185 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C66FAB
#C66FAB
oklch(65.8% 0.132 339.9)
- #31AA75
#31AA75
oklch(65.9% 0.132 159.9)
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 #C66FAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.055
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.058
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.062
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.063
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.069
Use #C66FAB 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.