#CA7B9C
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.7% 0.106 353.7), rgb(202, 123, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#CA7B9C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.82:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA7B9C |
| RGB | rgb(202, 123, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 43%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.106 353.7) |
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 #CA7B9C | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CA7B9C | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA7B9C text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA7B9C text on black | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -44.3 | 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
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DB
oklch(88.6% 0.036 353.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC4
oklch(80.8% 0.067 353.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA7B9C
oklch(67.7% 0.106 353.7)
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Step 500
500
#C7638F
oklch(63.1% 0.136 354)
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Step 600
600
#B2487A
oklch(55.7% 0.148 353.6)
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Step 700
700
#983966
oklch(49.1% 0.136 353.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C3053
oklch(42.7% 0.113 354.2)
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Step 900
900
#642B45
oklch(37.7% 0.088 353.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A28
oklch(27% 0.055 354.7)
#CA7B9C 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) | #848B9D | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97989A | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D57887 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA7B9C
#CA7B9C
oklch(67.7% 0.106 353.7)
- #41AC92
#41AC92
oklch(67.6% 0.105 174)
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 #CA7B9C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.021
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.024
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.032
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.035
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.052
Use #CA7B9C 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.