#CC76A9
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(67.5% 0.124 344.5), rgb(204, 118, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#CC76A9 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.73:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC76A9 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 118, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 46%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.124 344.5) |
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 #CC76A9 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC76A9 | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC76A9 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CC76A9 text on black | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -43.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE0
oklch(88.4% 0.044 344)
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Step 300
300
#E6ADCD
oklch(81% 0.078 344.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CC76A9
oklch(67.5% 0.124 344.5)
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Step 500
500
#C95CA0
oklch(63% 0.159 344.3)
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Step 600
600
#B53F8B
oklch(55.7% 0.173 344.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B3076
oklch(49.1% 0.16 344.4)
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Step 800
800
#7E2960
oklch(42.7% 0.133 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#66274E
oklch(37.8% 0.103 345.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C182E
oklch(27.1% 0.065 344.7)
#CC76A9 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) | #7C89AB | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9297A7 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D67689 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC76A9
#CC76A9
oklch(67.5% 0.124 344.5)
- #37AF83
#37AF83
oklch(67.6% 0.125 164.4)
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 #CC76A9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.063
Use #CC76A9 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.