#CB709D
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66% 0.126 350.1), rgb(203, 112, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#CB709D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB709D |
| RGB | rgb(203, 112, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 47%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.126 350.1) |
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 #CB709D | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB709D | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CB709D text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CB709D text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DC
oklch(88.4% 0.035 350.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B1C6
oklch(81% 0.062 350.5)
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Step 400
400
#CF87A9
oklch(70.7% 0.098 350.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CB709D
oklch(66% 0.126 350.1)
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Step 600
600
#AC4D7E
oklch(55.6% 0.136 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#943D6B
oklch(49.2% 0.128 350)
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Step 800
800
#783357
oklch(42.7% 0.106 350)
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Step 900
900
#612D48
oklch(37.6% 0.083 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#391B2A
oklch(27% 0.052 349.8)
#CB709D 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) | #79849F | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91939B | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D76D80 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB709D
#CB709D
oklch(66% 0.126 350.1)
- #19AB87
#19AB87
oklch(66.2% 0.126 170.2)
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 #CB709D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.032
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.058
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.058
Use #CB709D 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.