#CA7B9B
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.6% 0.105 354.5), rgb(202, 123, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.81:1).
About this color
#CA7B9B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.81:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA7B9B |
| RGB | rgb(202, 123, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 43%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.105 354.5) |
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 #CA7B9B | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CA7B9B | 6.81:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA7B9B text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA7B9B text on black | 6.81:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0C3
oklch(81% 0.065 354.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA7B9B
oklch(67.6% 0.105 354.5)
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Step 500
500
#C7638E
oklch(63.1% 0.136 354.6)
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Step 600
600
#B24878
oklch(55.6% 0.147 354.7)
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Step 700
700
#993965
oklch(49.2% 0.136 354.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C3053
oklch(42.7% 0.113 354.2)
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Step 900
900
#642B44
oklch(37.6% 0.088 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A28
oklch(27% 0.055 354.7)
#CA7B9B 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) | #848A9C | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989899 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D57886 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA7B9B
#CA7B9B
oklch(67.6% 0.105 354.5)
- #41AC93
#41AC93
oklch(67.6% 0.105 174.7)
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 #CA7B9B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.020
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.023
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.030
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.035
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
Use #CA7B9B 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.