#CB7DAE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(68.7% 0.115 342.3), rgb(203, 125, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#CB7DAE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.08:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CB7DAE |
| RGB | rgb(203, 125, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 43%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.115 342.3) |
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 #CB7DAE | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CB7DAE | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7DAE text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CB7DAE text on black | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | 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
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCD
oklch(80.9% 0.071 342.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CB7DAE
oklch(68.7% 0.115 342.3)
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Step 500
500
#C461A2
oklch(63.1% 0.148 342.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF468D
oklch(55.7% 0.159 342.2)
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Step 700
700
#963677
oklch(49.1% 0.149 342.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A2E61
oklch(42.7% 0.123 342.5)
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Step 900
900
#622A4F
oklch(37.6% 0.095 342.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A192E
oklch(27% 0.061 343)
#CB7DAE 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) | #818EB0 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959AAC | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D47D8F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CB7DAE
#CB7DAE
oklch(68.7% 0.115 342.3)
- #4DB085
#4DB085
oklch(68.6% 0.114 162.4)
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 #CB7DAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.056
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.057
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.058
Use #CB7DAE 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.