#CC75B4
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.8% 0.134 338.2), rgb(204, 117, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#CC75B4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC75B4 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 117, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 46%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.134 338.2) |
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 #CC75B4 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC75B4 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC75B4 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC75B4 text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE4
oklch(88.6% 0.047 338.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5ACD3
oklch(80.9% 0.084 338.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC75B4
oklch(67.8% 0.134 338.2)
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Step 500
500
#C859AD
oklch(63% 0.172 337.8)
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Step 600
600
#B43B98
oklch(55.7% 0.186 338.3)
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Step 700
700
#9A2C82
oklch(49.1% 0.173 338)
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Step 800
800
#7D2669
oklch(42.6% 0.143 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#652556
oklch(37.7% 0.112 337.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1732
oklch(27.1% 0.07 338.9)
#CC75B4 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) | #778AB6 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E97B2 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5778D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC75B4
#CC75B4
oklch(67.8% 0.134 338.2)
- #3CB078
#3CB078
oklch(67.8% 0.133 158.4)
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 #CC75B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.057
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.059
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.063
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.064
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.066
Use #CC75B4 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.