#CA929B
Closest named color: Grey Pink (#C3909B). oklch(71.7% 0.069 8.3), rgb(202, 146, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#CA929B is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Pink (#C3909B), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Pink (#C3909B) |
| Black text | 8.09:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA929B |
| RGB | rgb(202, 146, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 35%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.069 8.3) |
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 #CA929B | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CA929B | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA929B text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA929B text on black | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E8
oklch(93.7% 0.012 11)
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Step 200
200
#E8D3D6
oklch(88.5% 0.024 7.8)
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Step 300
300
#DAB6BB
oklch(80.9% 0.042 8.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA929B
oklch(71.7% 0.069 8.3)
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Step 500
500
#B7737F
oklch(63.1% 0.087 8.4)
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Step 600
600
#A25A68
oklch(55.5% 0.095 8.2)
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Step 700
700
#8B4A57
oklch(49.1% 0.089 8.1)
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Step 800
800
#713D47
oklch(42.7% 0.074 8.3)
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Step 900
900
#5C343C
oklch(37.7% 0.058 7.3)
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Step 950
950
#361F23
oklch(27.1% 0.036 8.4)
#CA929B 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) | #9A9B9B | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A59A | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D48E95 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA929B
#CA929B
oklch(71.7% 0.069 8.3)
- #6FB2AC
#6FB2AC
oklch(71.7% 0.069 188.5)
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 #CA929B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.013
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.015
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.024
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.030
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.035
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.048
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.052
Use #CA929B 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.