#C87FA0
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(68.2% 0.099 351.4), rgb(200, 127, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#C87FA0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C87FA0 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 127, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 40%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.099 351.4) |
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 #C87FA0 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C87FA0 | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C87FA0 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C87FA0 text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DC
oklch(88.4% 0.035 350.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B1C5
oklch(80.9% 0.061 351.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C87FA0
oklch(68.2% 0.099 351.4)
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Step 500
500
#C26792
oklch(63.1% 0.126 351.6)
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Step 600
600
#AD4C7D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 351)
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Step 700
700
#943D69
oklch(49.1% 0.127 351.3)
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Step 800
800
#793356
oklch(42.8% 0.106 351.3)
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Step 900
900
#622D47
oklch(37.8% 0.084 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#391B29
oklch(26.9% 0.051 351.7)
#C87FA0 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) | #868DA1 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989A9E | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D27D8B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C87FA0
#C87FA0
oklch(68.2% 0.099 351.4)
- #4FAD91
#4FAD91
oklch(68.3% 0.099 171.1)
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 #C87FA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.029
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.030
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.031
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.034
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.046
Use #C87FA0 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.