#CC5DA8
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.9% 0.165 341.7), rgb(204, 93, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#CC5DA8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC5DA8 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 93, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 52%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.165 341.7) |
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 #CC5DA8 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC5DA8 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC5DA8 text on white | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC5DA8 text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -37.8 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6ACD0
oklch(80.9% 0.082 341.4)
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Step 400
400
#D77FB8
oklch(70.8% 0.129 341.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC5DA8
oklch(63.9% 0.165 341.7)
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Step 600
600
#B53D91
oklch(55.7% 0.179 341.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B2D7B
oklch(49.1% 0.167 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#7E2764
oklch(42.7% 0.139 341.7)
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Step 900
900
#662652
oklch(37.8% 0.108 341.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C1730
oklch(27% 0.068 341.6)
#CC5DA8 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) | #647AAA | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838CA5 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D75E7B | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC5DA8
#CC5DA8
oklch(63.9% 0.165 341.7)
- #00A570
#00A570
oklch(63.8% 0.141 161.6)
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 #CC5DA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.069
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.072
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.074
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.076
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.079
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.081
Use #CC5DA8 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.