#CB7598
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.7% 0.115 354.8), rgb(203, 117, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#CB7598 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.53:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB7598 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 117, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 45%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.115 354.8) |
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 #CB7598 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB7598 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CB7598 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7598 text on black | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 354.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C2
oklch(80.8% 0.056 355.2)
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Step 400
400
#CE89A4
oklch(70.8% 0.091 354.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CB7598
oklch(66.7% 0.115 354.8)
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Step 600
600
#AA5177
oklch(55.6% 0.124 355)
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Step 700
700
#924164
oklch(49.2% 0.116 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#763652
oklch(42.7% 0.096 354.4)
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Step 900
900
#602F44
oklch(37.7% 0.076 354.3)
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Step 950
950
#381C28
oklch(26.9% 0.047 353.6)
#CB7598 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) | #7F8699 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959596 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D77181 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB7598
#CB7598
oklch(66.7% 0.115 354.8)
- #2BAB90
#2BAB90
oklch(66.7% 0.115 174.8)
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 #CB7598, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.018
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.026
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.029
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.032
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.048
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
Use #CB7598 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.