#C765A6
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.2% 0.147 341.7), rgb(199, 101, 166).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#C765A6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C765A6 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 101, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 47%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.147 341.7) |
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 #C765A6 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C765A6 | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C765A6 text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C765A6 text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | 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
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE1
oklch(88.5% 0.041 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCE
oklch(81% 0.072 341.8)
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Step 400
400
#D183B5
oklch(70.7% 0.115 341.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C765A6
oklch(64.2% 0.147 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#AE468D
oklch(55.6% 0.158 341.8)
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Step 700
700
#953778
oklch(49.1% 0.147 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#792E62
oklch(42.6% 0.123 341.3)
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Step 900
900
#622A50
oklch(37.7% 0.095 341.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#C765A6 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) | #6B7DA8 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858DA3 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1667E | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C765A6
#C765A6
oklch(64.2% 0.147 341.7)
- #00A771
#00A771
oklch(64.3% 0.142 161.5)
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 #C765A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.062
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.075
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.076
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.076
Use #C765A6 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.