#CB7494
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.4% 0.115 357.2), rgb(203, 116, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#CB7494 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.46:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB7494 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 116, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 46%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.115 357.2) |
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 #CB7494 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB7494 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CB7494 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7494 text on black | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6EA
oklch(93.7% 0.016 358.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D9
oklch(88.4% 0.031 357.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2C1
oklch(80.9% 0.057 357)
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Step 400
400
#CE89A1
oklch(70.7% 0.089 357.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CB7494
oklch(66.4% 0.115 357.2)
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Step 600
600
#AB5074
oklch(55.5% 0.125 357.1)
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Step 700
700
#934161
oklch(49.2% 0.116 357.7)
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Step 800
800
#77364F
oklch(42.7% 0.095 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#602F42
oklch(37.6% 0.075 356.7)
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Step 950
950
#391C27
oklch(27.1% 0.048 356.6)
#CB7494 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) | #808595 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959592 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D86F7F | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB7494
#CB7494
oklch(66.4% 0.115 357.2)
- #24AA92
#24AA92
oklch(66.4% 0.115 177)
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 #CB7494, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.015
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.023
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.028
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.043
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.055
Use #CB7494 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.