#CA76AE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.5% 0.126 340.7), rgb(202, 118, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#CA76AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA76AE |
| RGB | rgb(202, 118, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 44%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.126 340.7) |
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 #CA76AE | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CA76AE | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA76AE text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA76AE text on black | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE2
oklch(88.4% 0.044 340.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4ADD0
oklch(80.9% 0.078 340.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA76AE
oklch(67.5% 0.126 340.7)
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Step 500
500
#C75DA6
oklch(63.1% 0.16 340.9)
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Step 600
600
#B23F92
oklch(55.5% 0.175 340.4)
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Step 700
700
#99307C
oklch(49.1% 0.163 340.7)
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Step 800
800
#7C2965
oklch(42.6% 0.135 340.4)
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Step 900
900
#652752
oklch(37.8% 0.105 341.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1830
oklch(27% 0.065 340.8)
#CA76AE 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) | #7A89B0 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F97AC | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3778B | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA76AE
#CA76AE
oklch(67.5% 0.126 340.7)
- #3EAE7D
#3EAE7D
oklch(67.4% 0.125 161)
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 #CA76AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.037
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.047
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.056
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.058
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.063
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.063
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.063
Use #CA76AE 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.