#CA7FA8
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(68.7% 0.106 346.3), rgb(202, 127, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#CA7FA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA7FA8 |
| RGB | rgb(202, 127, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 41%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.106 346.3) |
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 #CA7FA8 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CA7FA8 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA7FA8 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA7FA8 text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DE
oklch(88.5% 0.036 346.2)
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Step 300
300
#E1B0C9
oklch(80.9% 0.065 346.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA7FA8
oklch(68.7% 0.106 346.3)
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Step 500
500
#C2649A
oklch(63% 0.136 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#AE4985
oklch(55.6% 0.149 346.3)
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Step 700
700
#953A70
oklch(49.1% 0.137 346.7)
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Step 800
800
#79315C
oklch(42.8% 0.113 346.1)
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Step 900
900
#622C4B
oklch(37.8% 0.088 346.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2C
oklch(27% 0.057 346.7)
#CA7FA8 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) | #858FAA | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979BA6 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D47E8E | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA7FA8
#CA7FA8
oklch(68.7% 0.106 346.3)
- #4FAF8C
#4FAF8C
oklch(68.6% 0.106 166.7)
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 #CA7FA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.034
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.040
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.045
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.046
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
Use #CA7FA8 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.