#CD7AA8
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.3% 0.118 346.3), rgb(205, 122, 168).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#CD7AA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD7AA8 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 122, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 45%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.118 346.3) |
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 #CD7AA8 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CD7AA8 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7AA8 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7AA8 text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4ED
oklch(93.5% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDF
oklch(88.5% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5AECA
oklch(80.9% 0.073 346.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CD7AA8
oklch(68.3% 0.118 346.3)
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Step 500
500
#C85F9C
oklch(63.1% 0.151 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#B34387
oklch(55.7% 0.163 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#993372
oklch(49% 0.152 346.1)
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Step 800
800
#7D2C5D
oklch(42.8% 0.126 346.4)
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Step 900
900
#65284C
oklch(37.7% 0.099 346.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B182D
oklch(26.9% 0.063 345.2)
#CD7AA8 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) | #808CAA | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9599A6 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7798B | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD7AA8
#CD7AA8
oklch(68.3% 0.118 346.3)
- #40B089
#40B089
oklch(68.3% 0.117 166.4)
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 #CD7AA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.043
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.047
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.051
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.059
Use #CD7AA8 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.