#C784A5
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.1% 0.092 348.8), rgb(199, 132, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#C784A5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C784A5 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 132, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 37%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.092 348.8) |
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 #C784A5 | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C784A5 | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C784A5 text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C784A5 text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EC
oklch(93.7% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C7
oklch(80.9% 0.058 348.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C784A5
oklch(69.1% 0.092 348.8)
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Step 500
500
#BD6A95
oklch(63.1% 0.118 348.6)
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Step 600
600
#A8507F
oklch(55.5% 0.128 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#90406C
oklch(49% 0.12 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#753658
oklch(42.7% 0.098 348.5)
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Step 900
900
#5F2F48
oklch(37.7% 0.077 348.9)
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Step 950
950
#381C2A
oklch(27% 0.049 349.5)
#C784A5 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) | #8A91A6 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9CA3 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0838F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C784A5
#C784A5
oklch(69.1% 0.092 348.8)
- #5CAE92
#5CAE92
oklch(69.1% 0.091 169.2)
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 #C784A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.028
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.038
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.038
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.044
Use #C784A5 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.