#CD6BB2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.3% 0.15 338.6), rgb(205, 107, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#CD6BB2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD6BB2 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 107, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 49%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.15 338.6) |
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 #CD6BB2 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CD6BB2 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CD6BB2 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CD6BB2 text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFD1
oklch(81% 0.073 338.4)
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Step 400
400
#D083B9
oklch(70.7% 0.117 338.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CD6BB2
oklch(66.3% 0.15 338.6)
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Step 600
600
#AD4593
oklch(55.6% 0.163 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#94367D
oklch(49% 0.151 338.5)
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Step 800
800
#792E66
oklch(42.8% 0.126 338.7)
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Step 900
900
#622A53
oklch(37.8% 0.098 338.8)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#CD6BB2 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) | #6E84B4 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8993AF | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D66E86 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD6BB2
#CD6BB2
oklch(66.3% 0.15 338.6)
- #11AE70
#11AE70
oklch(66.3% 0.15 158.7)
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 #CD6BB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.019
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.066
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.068
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.071
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.072
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.077
Use #CD6BB2 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.