#CA71AE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.7% 0.135 340.1), rgb(202, 113, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#CA71AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.48:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA71AE |
| RGB | rgb(202, 113, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 46%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.135 340.1) |
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 #CA71AE | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CA71AE | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CA71AE text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA71AE text on black | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 339.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CE
oklch(81% 0.065 340.5)
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Step 400
400
#CD86B5
oklch(70.7% 0.106 340.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CA71AE
oklch(66.7% 0.135 340.1)
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Step 600
600
#A94B8E
oklch(55.5% 0.147 339.9)
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Step 700
700
#913C78
oklch(49.1% 0.136 340.5)
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Step 800
800
#763262
oklch(42.7% 0.113 340.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F2D50
oklch(37.7% 0.087 339.9)
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Step 950
950
#381B2F
oklch(27.1% 0.055 339.9)
#CA71AE 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) | #7586B0 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C94AC | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D37388 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA71AE
#CA71AE
oklch(66.7% 0.135 340.1)
- #30AD77
#30AD77
oklch(66.7% 0.135 160)
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 #CA71AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.029
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.063
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.065
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.065
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.068
Use #CA71AE 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.