#C780AE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(68.8% 0.106 341.1), rgb(199, 128, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.12:1).
About this color
#C780AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.12:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C780AE |
| RGB | rgb(199, 128, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 39%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.106 341.1) |
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 #C780AE | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C780AE | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C780AE text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C780AE text on black | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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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
#EBD0E0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 341.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB0CD
oklch(80.8% 0.066 341.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C780AE
oklch(68.8% 0.106 341.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF66A1
oklch(63.1% 0.134 341.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA4B8C
oklch(55.6% 0.147 341.3)
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Step 700
700
#923C77
oklch(49.2% 0.136 341.5)
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Step 800
800
#763261
oklch(42.7% 0.113 341)
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Step 900
900
#602D4F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 341.6)
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Step 950
950
#381B2E
oklch(27% 0.054 341.6)
#C780AE 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) | #8390B0 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959AAC | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF8190 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C780AE
#C780AE
oklch(68.8% 0.106 341.1)
- #58AF85
#58AF85
oklch(68.8% 0.106 160.8)
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 #C780AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.055
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
Use #C780AE 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.