#C770B2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.3% 0.137 336.7), rgb(199, 112, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#C770B2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.137 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 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C770B2 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 112, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 44%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.137 336.7) |
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 #C770B2 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C770B2 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C770B2 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C770B2 text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E2
oklch(88.4% 0.037 337)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1D1
oklch(81% 0.067 336.9)
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Step 400
400
#CB86B9
oklch(70.6% 0.107 336.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C770B2
oklch(66.3% 0.137 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#A74C93
oklch(55.6% 0.148 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#8F3C7D
oklch(49% 0.138 336.7)
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Step 800
800
#743266
oklch(42.6% 0.115 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E2D53
oklch(37.7% 0.089 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#371B31
oklch(27% 0.056 335.5)
#C770B2 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) | #7186B4 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8893B0 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF7389 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C770B2
#C770B2
oklch(66.3% 0.137 336.7)
- #37AC70
#37AC70
oklch(66.4% 0.137 156.6)
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 #C770B2, 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 0.058
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.059
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.059
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.062
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.071
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.072
Use #C770B2 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.